It is unusual for severe drought to hit the major cropping areas of southwestern and southeastern Australia in the same year. Map: A peak dry period, with below-average to record-low rainfall across ...

For over 50 years these statements have reported on the extent and severity of dry conditions across Australia through drought maps showing areas of rainfall deficiencies. The Drought Statement ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Share PERTH, Australia (AP) — Australia edged New Zealand 28-26 in another sensational women’s rugby ...

PERTH, Australia (AP) — Australia edged New Zealand 28-26 in another sensational women’s rugby sevens final and won its first title at home in seven years on Sunday. In 2018, Australia won the ...

The California Drought Monitor map released Jan. 23, 2025. About 11 percent of California is in extreme drought. Thirty-three percent of the state, including northern Los Angeles County ...

Australia has edged New Zealand 28-26 in another sensational women’s rugby sevens final and won its first title at home in seven years PERTH, Australia (AP) — Australia edged New Zealand 28-26 ...

In its latest drought map, the U.S. Drought Monitor revealed that 59.1 percent of California is under "abnormally dry" conditions. From the northern reaches of Lassen County to the Bay Area and ...

The last major drought in Australia over 2010 and 2011 led to nearly 20% of all trees and shrubs withering away. With the dying plants comes danger for the animals that call the area home.

The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the ... Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.) Most of the region was dry for the week outside ...