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Data science
fromNature
4 months ago

High temporal variability not trend dominates Mediterranean precipitation - Nature

The Mediterranean region faces serious water resource issues due to fluctuations in precipitation and potential climate change impacts.
Coronavirus
fromWIRED
4 months ago

The Extreme Weather Conditions That Drove the Carolina Wildfires

Wildfires in the Carolinas are fueled by ongoing drought conditions, posing risks to ecosystems and communities.
OMG science
fromFast Company
1 month ago

If the Amazon rainforest dried out, here's what would happen

The Esecaflor project simulates drought effects on the Amazon rainforest to understand climate change implications.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany forced to deal with drought DW 05/31/2025

Germany faces severe drought conditions impacting agriculture and increasing wildfire risks, prompting warnings about future water shortages.
California
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

California's drought has returned - and it's already bad

California and Nevada face worsening drought conditions, threatening water supply as summer heat approaches.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
2 months ago

Do I need to prepare for water shortages in Germany this summer?

Germany is experiencing one of its driest springs on record, which raises concerns about water resources and potential economic impacts.
Data science
fromNature
4 months ago

High temporal variability not trend dominates Mediterranean precipitation - Nature

The Mediterranean region faces serious water resource issues due to fluctuations in precipitation and potential climate change impacts.
Coronavirus
fromWIRED
4 months ago

The Extreme Weather Conditions That Drove the Carolina Wildfires

Wildfires in the Carolinas are fueled by ongoing drought conditions, posing risks to ecosystems and communities.
OMG science
fromFast Company
1 month ago

If the Amazon rainforest dried out, here's what would happen

The Esecaflor project simulates drought effects on the Amazon rainforest to understand climate change implications.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany forced to deal with drought DW 05/31/2025

Germany faces severe drought conditions impacting agriculture and increasing wildfire risks, prompting warnings about future water shortages.
California
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

California's drought has returned - and it's already bad

California and Nevada face worsening drought conditions, threatening water supply as summer heat approaches.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
2 months ago

Do I need to prepare for water shortages in Germany this summer?

Germany is experiencing one of its driest springs on record, which raises concerns about water resources and potential economic impacts.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Low water levels push up shipping costs on Europe's rivers amid heatwave

Low water levels after heatwaves and drought are limiting shipping on some of Europe's biggest rivers, including the Rhine and the Danube, and pushing up transport costs.
Environment
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fromInsideHook
3 weeks ago

MIT Scientists Created a Device That Harvests Water Vapor

The device collects water vapor from the air using a hydrogel, allowing water generation in drought-affected regions, even under extreme dry conditions.
Science
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California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Three wet winters in a row for the first time in 25 years? Sierra Nevada snowpack 85% of normal with more storms forecast

Northern California's water outlook remains healthy, with reservoirs full and less likelihood of summer water restrictions.
California is experiencing favorable winter conditions after years of drought.
New York City
fromMyNorthwest.com
2 months ago

Massive repair job on leaky NYC aqueduct will take a few more years to finish

The $2 billion project to fix a major leak in NYC's water tunnel will be delayed until after 2027.
Pausing the project was necessary due to current drought conditions affecting reservoirs.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

For the first time in 25 years, California has a snowpack trifecta

California's snowpack reached 96% of average, marking the third consecutive year of above-average levels, which aids in water supply stability.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Three wet winters in a row for the first time in 25 years? Sierra Nevada snowpack 85% of normal with more storms forecast

Northern California's water outlook remains healthy, with reservoirs full and less likelihood of summer water restrictions.
California is experiencing favorable winter conditions after years of drought.
New York City
fromMyNorthwest.com
2 months ago

Massive repair job on leaky NYC aqueduct will take a few more years to finish

The $2 billion project to fix a major leak in NYC's water tunnel will be delayed until after 2027.
Pausing the project was necessary due to current drought conditions affecting reservoirs.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

For the first time in 25 years, California has a snowpack trifecta

California's snowpack reached 96% of average, marking the third consecutive year of above-average levels, which aids in water supply stability.
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Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

It's a critical time': European farmers struggle through driest spring in a century

Farmers in north-western Europe, already in drought conditions, are facing unprecedented challenges in crop yield and long-term sustainability this spring.
fromEater
3 months ago
LA food

After a Historically Rough 2024, Louisiana Crawfish Producers Are Bouncing Back

Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

It's a critical time': European farmers struggle through driest spring in a century

Farmers in north-western Europe, already in drought conditions, are facing unprecedented challenges in crop yield and long-term sustainability this spring.
fromEater
3 months ago
LA food

After a Historically Rough 2024, Louisiana Crawfish Producers Are Bouncing Back

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California
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

Winter 'extremes' leave California's snowpack below average

California's snowpack stands at 85% of average, down from 97% in February, amidst unusual weather extremes.
Environment
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Why the Carolinas have seen months of extreme weather whiplash

Wildfires in the Carolinas resulted from dry conditions and strong winds following previous weather extremes.
California
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

Winter 'extremes' leave California's snowpack below average

California's snowpack stands at 85% of average, down from 97% in February, amidst unusual weather extremes.
Environment
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Why the Carolinas have seen months of extreme weather whiplash

Wildfires in the Carolinas resulted from dry conditions and strong winds following previous weather extremes.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Local communities vow to fight new Panama Canal reservoir

Magdalena Martinez expresses the distress of her community as a proposed dam threatens their homes, emphasizing the local opposition to the sacrifice for global shipping.
Miami Marlins
SF real estate
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Texas is in an extreme drought-and oil companies are using billions of gallons of water

Extreme drought in Texas threatens vital waterways, impacting agriculture and urban areas while oil and gas companies consume significant water resources.
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US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

The 1944 treaty under which Trump accuses Mexico of stealing water from Texas

The 1944 Water Treaty tension is exacerbating amid drought and trade disputes, with Trump threatening actions against Mexico until compliance is secured.
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fromEuro Weekly News
3 months ago

Catalonia ends drought crisis

Water levels across the Ter-Llobregat system, which supplies over six million people, have more than doubled over the past month, now sitting at 64 per cent capacity. This improvement is critical in moving municipalities from 'alert' to 'pre-alert'.
Barcelona
fromAustin Monitor
4 months ago

The Austin area won't be seeing a lot of bluebonnets this year. Here's why. - Austin Monitor

"The Central Texan wildflowers are so iconic that people will go on trips from all over the country just to see them, and they're in our backyard."
Portland food
World news
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Zimbabwe battles aid shortages as drought bites DW 03/05/2025

Drought-prone communities in Zimbabwe face dire prospects as aid cuts from the US threaten their survival and food aid reliance.
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