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Kansas
Southwest, Central Plains Face ‘Unprecedented’ Drought
Climate change is creating an “unprecedented” risk of severe drought in the Southwest and Central Plains... More
Nevada
The Southwest May Have Entered a ‘Drier Climate State’
The Southwest is already the most arid part of the U.S. Now new research indicates it’s becoming even more dry as wet weather patterns, quite literally, dry up... More
Arizona
Climate Change Worsening Colorado River Droughts
Even as the number of Americans relying on the Colorado River for household water swells to about 40 million, global warming appears to be taking a chunk out of the flows that feed their reservoirs... More
California
Dead Trees Adding to California Firefighters’ Battle
With drought and climate change conspiring to push California’s summer wildfire season into premature overdrive, the state’s lead wildfire agency has acquired a multimillion dollar arsenal to help it cope with unprecedented numbers of dying trees... More
