Northeast farms could seize on the West Coast's water woes to grab a bigger share of broccoli and other cool-season crops, ...

Very strong El Niño events tend to provide one of the clearest early signals about how California's rainy season may unfold.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The latest U.S. Drought Monitor map, from Jan. 6, 2026, shows the entire state of California is free of drought conditions. (USDM) ...

Parts of California could be headed for drought this summer as its mountain snow pack dwindles as low as zero. Del Norte, ...

Current drought maps are showing California is drought-free for the first time in 25 years. The U.S. Drought Monitor climatologists put out a weekly map assessing drought conditions across the country ...

For the first time in 25 years, California is drought-free, according to the latest U.S. Drought Monitor. The last time this happened was December 2000. Due to the very wet start to the water year, ...

La Niña, a Pacific cooling pattern, has emerged for the fifth time in six years, threatening California with drought and disrupting global weather. Recent La Niña events have caused $258 billion to ...

Recent thunderstorms swept through California, bringing heavy rain and mountain snow. In January, the U.S. Drought Monitor showed 0% of California was experiencing “abnormally dry” conditions — or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Parts of California could be headed for drought this summer as its mountain snow pack dwindles as low as zero. Del Norte, northern ...

California's rainy start to 2026 has led to wet conditions pushing the state to break a 25-year record, according to the latest federal and state data. The U.S. Drought Monitor map released Thursday, ...

Current drought maps are showing California is drought-free for the first time in 25 years. The U.S. Drought Monitor climatologists put out a weekly map assessing drought conditions across the country ...