Drought

If you think it is too hot where you live, then don't travel to Death Valley! On Sunday, June 8, 2014 an amazing 120°F...

Today, thousands of fish lay dead in what used to be Mountain Meadows Reservoir, also known as Walker Lake. And how this popular fish pond...

Rattlesnakes invade California homes. Rattlesnakes love heat and arid places. Due to the extreme drought rattlesnakes move closer to Northern California neighborhoods. Scary! Rattlesnakes are moving...

111 horses have died on tribal land in northern Arizona, apparently after getting trapped in a muddy stock pond over the past week. Photos...

UCLA geyser and floodings in Los Angeles. Ironic! As a historic and extreme drought dries up California, a water main breaks and floods parts of...

Back in 2009, an unprecedented water level decrease of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers has left the rural population at the mercy of heat,...

A long-lost underwater buddhist temple, called Wat Nong Bua Yai, has reemerged in central Thailand, following an extreme drought that is slowly drying up all...

While North America's east coast is experiencing dramatic low temperatures, Australia's heatwave is so hot it's causing the roads to MELT. The Bureau of...

A 16th century ancient Mexican church has re-emerged from a reservoir in Mexico due to lack of rain. The ruins of the colonial church re-appeared...

Suddenly what was once thought to be a problem confined to the third world has arrived in southern Europe. The Douro River is 60 percent...

The weird weather continues battling the US. While flash floods engulfed Flint, Michigan and over 3 inches of rain flooded Boston, Massachusetts, 12% of Montana...

There is a new 200-foot long mystery island in the middle of Pinto Lake, California since March 10, 2016. This mysterious piece of wetland broke off during extreme...

Have you ever sighted a firenado? Yes, you know, a tornado of fire? A so-called “firenado”, with the appearance of a tornado on fire, was...

Castaic Lake, the largest water project reservoir in California, is popular with local residents for boating, kayaking and other aquatic activities, but it also...

Besides the extreme drought, The Meadow fire is one of the most tragic natural disasters sweeping across California these days. And this timelapse video of...

Every five or so years, it rips me apart to watch the same tragedy: a La Niña weather cycle brings devastating drought and hunger...

This is pretty unexpected! The Napa Quake released torrents of groundwater and thus may help ease the region's drought. Indeed, the massive tremor forced groundwater...

Water restrictions for you, and endless supply for them. A foreign corporate giant is snapping up 89 BILLION liters of Australia's water as the country...

Four years of California drought have had a severe effect on the national forests. At least 12 million trees have died and will continue to die...

A derecho's hurricane-force winds slammed through about half of Chad West's 4,500 acres of corn and soybeans Aug. 10. Now, the drought is burning up the rest...

The Southern California region is a tinderbox right now! The annual wet season has begun in Southern California almost without rainfall and this drought...

Namibia looks to sell 1,000 wild animals to game farms as national parks run out of water. Six hundred buffaloes, 28 elephants and 60 giraffes set...

It is so hot in Santiago de Chile that the Costanera Center - the tallest building in Latin America - is literally melting down! A pretty cool...

Dozens of crocodiles and fish die every day due to the disappearing water in Rio Pilcomayo, Paraguay. And the drought situation will only reverse in...

The southernmost portion of Southeast Alaska, the state's wettest region, including Ketchikan, Prince of Wales Island, Wrangell and Metlakatla, has been in a drought...

There’s a chance water levels in the two largest man-made reservoirs in the United States could dip to critically low levels by 2025, jeopardizing...

Scientists have discovered a vast quantity of groundwater under California’s drought-stricken Central Valley. This incredible discovery is tempered by the need to protect the water...

And suddenly a lost Spanish town has emerged from the deep. Old ruins of Mansilla de la Sierra normally hidden beneath waters of a massive...

This is the worst drought hitting Brazil in decades! It is even threatening water supplies to the country's biggest city, Sao Paolo. It is the worst...

They prayed for rain! But didn't ask for a deluge! After two days of torrential rain, the south-central part of Chile is being wreaked havoc by floods,...

A Hydrology expert says his research suggests South Africa is experiencing its worst drought in a thousand years. Dr Gideon Groenewald says small towns...

Manila has been hit by its worst water shortage in years, leaving bucket-bearing families to wait hours to fill up from tanker trucks and...

In the 1930s, the United States was suffering from the most severe drought in its history, the "Dust Bowl." And be prepared to bite the...

California needs rain, and they need it bad. How bad? Just have a look at the GIF below. OMG! The ongoing California drought has...

At least 105 elephants have died in Zimbabwe's wildlife reserves, most of them in Mana and the larger Hwange National Park in the past...

The Meadow Fire! It's terrible to say but these Yosemite National Park wildfire photos are beautiful! Watch the flames burning overnight near Half Dome in...

This is really an amazing moment. Imagine a dry river bed in the remote desert of Negev, Israel, suddenly filling up with water after years...

Massive dust storm engulfs Phoenix Valley on July 25, 2014. Yesterday, a MASSIVE dust storm, or haboob, has swept across Phoenix, Arizona. This giant wall of...

Many citizens are resigning themselves to dry dams and a complete shutdown of their taps in Cape Town, South Africa. But, as we’ve seen...