Texas on track for driest conditions of the last 1,000 YEARS due to climate change

Texas on track for driest conditions of the last 1,000 YEARS due to climate change with certain parts facing megadroughts, new study warns Researchers used advanced climate models to predict the future of Texas The data shows the state could face  driest conditions of the past 1,000 years West Texas could experience decreased rainfall and increased … Read more

Britons are warned don’t water your lawn as driest May on record raises fears of hosepipe bans

A water company has warned customers not to spray their lawns and take four-minute showers rather than baths as the driest May on record raises fears of hosepipe bans. Yorkshire Water has seen a spike in demand amid lockdown as it is set to become the driest May in 124 years, having only seen an … Read more

UK Weather: Driest May ever set to continue with 82F weekend

Britons are set for scorching 82F (28C) sunshine this weekend in what could be the ‘driest May ever’, as odds are slashed on June being the hottest on record. The mercury will widely hit 77F to 81F (25C to 27C) today and potentially 82F (28C) in more isolated spots, as lockdown restrictions are eased across … Read more

Fears of megadrought as Missouri River driest since 800AD

The Missouri River is running at its lowest point in the last 1,220 YEARS due to less snow melt in the Rockies, sparking fears of a midwest mega-drought New research measured water levels in the Missouri River going back to 800AD The team measured tree rings for each year to see yearly changes Climate change … Read more

California suffers its driest February in 150 YEARS which is causing droughts and wildfires

While parts of the world are experiencing a wet February, areas in California are ‘bone dry’. San Francisco and most of the northern state have received just sprinkles to no rain in what is usually its wettest month of the year – a first in 150 years of recorded history. Now, a new map from … Read more