Drought is a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a water deficit in the affected region. Droughts can last for months or even years, and can have devastating effects on agriculture, the environment, and the economy.
The Eastern Shore of Maryland, Arlington, Virginia, and southern Montgomery County were all included in the National Weather Service’s (NWS) heat advisory for the Washington, … Read more
Since mid-July, according to the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management, there had already been an “impending water shortage”; now, the government speaks of an … Read more
After Paris and its surrounding areas issued a condition of vigilance on Tuesday owing to water scarcity, the whole territory of metropolitan France is now … Read more
Agriculture primarily uses water from the river that supplies forty million people with drinking water. A federal organization in the United States is looking for … Read more