drought, Northeast

Parched fields and damaging blazes: The Northeast drought and wildfires in photos
Parched fields and damaging blazes: The Northeast drought and wildfires in photos More than 58% of the Northeast is in moderate drought or worse, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor.
Drought warnings issued across Northeast as wildfires burn
Conditions in some northeast states are the driest they've been in nearly 120 years as numerous wildfires continue to burn.
Drought warning declared in New Jersey amid persistent dry conditions, wildfires
New Jersey has declared a drought warning as dry conditions continue, asking residents to conserve water voluntarily.
Map Shows 'Astonishing' US Drought as Fire Risk Persists in Northeast
An extreme weather chaser recently commented on the "astonishing" amount of drought in the U.S. Wildfires continued to burn in New Jersey on Wednesday, with red flag warnings advising of critical fire conditions in place across Rhode Island,
2 charged with setting some Northeast wildfires amid New Jersey drought warning, blazes out West
The actions came as conditions in some northeast states are the driest they've been in nearly 120 years as numerous wildfires continue to burn in places that haven't seen significant rain since August.
Northeast faces dry conditions with wildfires across the region
The Northeast is facing dry conditions not seen in 120 years with numerous wildfires burning across the region. New Jersey issued a drought warning Wednesday with the governor asking residents to take steps to conserve water.
New Jersey issues drought warning as youth is charged with starting wildfire
New Jersey’s governor declared a drought warning Wednesday, and authorities revealed they’ve charged a youth with starting one of many wildfires that has plagued the state in recent
Drought worsening in Massachusetts with no rain in sight. Could a tropical storm change things?
The size and severity of the drought in Massachusetts is growing. Often a major storm is needed to reset the jetstream.
Updated drought map shows worsening conditions in Northeast as fire danger persists
Dry conditions in the Northeast are worsening, creating a scenario for fire danger in the region to persist, an updated map ...
Brush Fires in Manhattan as Northeast Drought Worsens
A severe drought in the Northeast, that isn't expected to lessen up soon, has caused an "unprecedented number of brush fires" ...
Franklin County exits extreme drought, but some parts of Ohio still exceptionally dry
A new drought map from the U.S. Drought Monitor shows extreme drought retreating from Franklin County and an increasing ...
Are dishwashers banned? Here’s what the N.J. drought warning means.
Homeowners and renters across New Jersey are being urged to reduce their water usage because of the state's severe drought.
From a Californian: What New Jersey and the rest of the U.S. needs to know about drought
SAN FRANCISCO — This week, 49 states are experiencing “moderate drought or worse,” according to the U.S. government. That ...
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Drought conditions improve; trend will continue next week
The latest U.S. Drought Monitor was released today, and we continue to show improvement across much of Minnesota and Iowa.
Could Connecticut's drought impact your health? Doctor provides tips amid dry conditions
The ongoing drought conditions in Connecticut may increase the chances for people to develop drought-related illnesses.  Dr.
Emergency drought warning in New Jersey as fire rages
A fire is burning along the New Jersey-New York border as an emergency drought warning emerges. CBS News' Tom Hanson has the ...
NYC drought warning expected soon: What it could mean for New Yorkers
The historic stretch of dry weather in New York City has put the area under a drought watch, but how long until it becomes a ...