Fifty of California's 58 counties are now under a drought emergency after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new emergency order for nine more counties on Thursday. The governor made the announcement while visiting San Luis Obispo County. Newsom said the order is ...

Trees that didn’t receive enough deep water over the past few years due to the drought are now showing symptoms of stress. Photo courtesy Getty Images. Welcome to our tree column, “Ask your local arborist.” Each month, arborists from the Davey Tree ...

Gov. Tina Kotek on Tuesday declared drought emergencies in Coos and Wheeler counties, directing state agencies to provide assistance and resources to those regions. Both counties have experienced moderate drought conditions since June, and Wheeler County ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- After years of drought, California is finally getting an abundance of rainfall, but on Wednesday, the State Water Resources Control Board extended the state's emergency drought regulations. The debate over California's current water ...

The Washington State Department of Ecology declared a large portion of Pierce County under drought emergency at a press conference Thursday, although Tacoma was spared. The emergency declaration includes a large part of the Puget Sound area and central ...

The video aired on KSN News on May 5. Editors note: Text updated for counties in the emergency declaration. WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The Wichita metro area is still considered to be in a drought emergency. The Kansas Water Office asked the governor to ...

POLES WERE SNAPPED ON ROOSEVELT COUNTY ROAD. THREE GOVERNOR LUJAN GRISHAM IS DECLARING A DROUGHT EMERGENCY AND IS BRINGING ON A DROUGHT TASK FORCE. THIS EXECUTIVE ORDER MOBILIZES STATE AGENCIES TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION TO MITIGATE BOTH DROUGHT IMPACTS AND ...

Governor Tina Kotek has declared a drought emergency in Baker County through Executive Order 25-12, directing state agencies to coordinate and prioritize assistance to the region. READ MORE | More than 300 earthquakes recorded beneath Mount Rainier The U.S ...

This story was originally published on mynorthwest.com. Rapid snowmelt is causing more drought concerns across western Washington. On Thursday, the Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) expanded its drought emergency declaration for 19 watersheds ...