The Latest Breaking News from Drought

Former Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar criticizes Karnataka government for approaching Supreme Court over drought relief delay, calling it political stunt.

After four years of drought, Iraqi farmer Mohammed Sami was about to abandon his father's parched land, but then a water-saving irrigation system revived his crops and his hopes.

Karnataka government files petition against Centre for denying drought funds, triggering political debate ahead of elections.

This velvety-soft, drought-tolerant herbaceous perennial is an asset in any flowerbed, whatever your planting style

As the Spanish region of Catalonia battles its worst drought on record, activists are beginning to question Barcelona's mass tourism model. Should Spain's most visited city be allowed to welcome even more tourists this summer amid a state of emergency? The Down to Earth team takes a closer look.

NOAA predicts a favorable spring with reduced flooding and drought risks. Stay informed and prepared.

Iowa farmers are managing water resources amidst severe drought conditions, implementing water-saving techniques, and exploring drought-resistant crops to ...

World water development report warns that access is major source of conflict between countries

Wayanad District Collector directs officials to mitigate drought-like situation through various measures in a review meeting.

The country’s celibacy epidemic hit the news in 2013 – and it has grown much, much worse. But it certainly isn’t the only place to be afflicted

Every day, farmer Nguyen Hoai Thuong prays in vain for rain to fall on the cracked dry earth of her garden in Vietnam's Mekong Delta -- the country's "rice bowl" agricultural heartland.