For the first time in over a year, Iowa is drought-free thanks to record-setting rainfall totals in July and persistent showers so far in August. The U.S. Drought Monitor offers a state-by-state ...

It was a week with a lot of change noted in areas of dryness and drought across the U.S. Heavy to locally excessive rainfall engendered broad areas of improvement in much of the Southeast, the lower ...

Most of Ohio remains in a drought despite recent rainfall, with conditions ranging from abnormally dry to extreme drought. September rainfall in Columbus was over an inch below average, and warm ...