The Latest Breaking News from Drought

Harvey's last-second bomb buries NZ in NBL

Tyler Harvey has been the hero in Auckland against the NZ Breakers with a three-point dagger which brought to a close the Hawks' 45-day winless drought.

AAP · Jan 19, 2023

California storms feed systems set up to capture rainwater

As Californians tally the damage from recent storms, some are taking stock of the rainwater captured by cisterns, catches, wells, and underground basins — some of them built in the last couple of years to help a state wracked by decades of drought

The Independent UK · Jan 19, 2023

Diarrheal disease and climate change

A new study shows abnormal flooding and drought are associated with pediatric diarrhea in some parts of the world

Salon · Jan 18, 2023

Elias Melkersen blames Hibs goal drought on lack of chances and was keen on Sparta Rotterdam move 'months ago'

The Norwegian striker has joined the Eredivise outfit on loan, saying it was nice to be noticed by a 'big club'.

Daily Record · Jan 17, 2023

George Skelton: California has lots of catching up to do on flood management — with or without climate change

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — When Leland Stanford became California's governor in 1862, he needed a rowboat to carry him to the Capitol to be sworn in.

Los Angeles Times · Jan 17, 2023

California Rainstorm Death Toll Reaches 20, Biden Plans Visit

The parade of atmospheric rivers that pounded California for three weeks finally faded on Monday, enabling the state to begin lengthy repairs to roads and levees as the White House announced President Joe Biden planned to survey the damage. The nine consecutive rainstorms that inundated California in succession since Dec.…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 17, 2023

Eddie Jones fires World Cup warning to England as axed coach takes Australia job

Former England boss Eddie Jones has penned a five-year deal to take over as coach of his native Australia ahead of the Rugby World Cup - and believes the Wallabies can end their 24-year drought

Daily Mirror · Jan 16, 2023

Barnes, Sabonis stay hot as Kings continue historic scoring barrage in win over Spurs

Harrison Barnes didn’t look like himself at the start of the season, but now the veteran forward looks like an indispensable piece for a team that hopes to end the NBA’s longest playoff drought.

Tribune News Service · Jan 16, 2023

How fast-moving floods took a deadly toll on California’s capital: ‘No one expected it’

Storms took five lives in Sacramento county, where a year of heatwave and drought was followed by record rain

The Guardian - US · Jan 14, 2023

California flooding reveals an unexpected solution to endless droughts

How can California hold onto some of that water it desperately needs? Put those flood waters back in the ground.

Inverse · Jan 14, 2023