New human remains surfaced at Lake Mead in Nevada over the weekend, days after a decomposed body was discovered in a barrel at the reservoir. National Park Service (NPS) rangers responded to a call that reported human skeletal remains at …
The US Department of State (DOS) announced more than $200 million in extra humanitarian aid for the Horn of Africa region at the High-Level Roundtable for the Horn of Africa Drought in Geneva. According to the DOS, the contribution is …
The National Drought Management Authority (NDMA) in Kenya said Wednesday that the county has lost over a million livestock to drought in the past months as the crisis continues to ravage at least 23 arid and semi-arid regions. NMDA reported …
Officials in Argentina said the wildfires in the north have continued to spread through the province of Corrientes, which had devastated at least nine percent of its territory. Firefighters, police, and volunteers have been trying to put out the fires …
Amid record levels of low or no rainfall at all, farmers in both Portugal and Spain, who are growing produce for all of Europe, said they are worried their crops for this season will be ruined. Spanish officials said if …
British supermarkets have run out of pasta after extreme weather caused a disastrous wheat harvest last summer, and experts warn that the shortage could be a long-term problem. Prices of durum wheat from Canada, one of its largest producers, shot …
Brazilian Mines and Energy Minister Bento Albuquerque warned that Brazil’s energy cataclysm was worse than what was anticipated, as a record drought obstructs hydropower production. Albuquerque said in a televised national address, “Today I return to inform you that our …
The Department of Water Resources (DWR) reported that the Hyatt Powerplant at Lake Oroville has been shut down after water levels reached record lows. This week alone, Lake Oroville reached the lowest levels since September 1977, measuring 643.5 feet above …
The water levels in the southern part of Utah’s Great Salt Lake have dropped to a historic low on Saturday, raising concerns as a megadrought grips the region. The U.S. Geological Survey announced that the average daily water levels of …
Brazil, the world’s largest exporter of coffee, sugar and orange juice, is experiencing a drought during their rainy season, which may impact this year’s crops. Soils are parched and river levels are low in the nation’s Center-South region, an area …
