While long-term drought conditions still persist, a leading Arizona climate expert said Phoenix’s wettest fall on record was ...

The monsoon can bring dramatic showers and flash flooding to the desert. In a good year, monsoon rain can ease wildfire risks, reduce demand on reservoirs and help wildlife. What it can’t do is pull ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — This winter is on track to go down as one of the driest on record and the drought situation in Arizona ...

PHOENIX — The U.S. Drought Monitor recently reported that, for the first time in its nearly 20-year history, none of the contiguous states was showing symptoms of severe or exceptional drought. That ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — With all of the rain last month through the start of October, it’s not shocking that Arizona’s drought has improved. However, the amount of improvement in the short-term drought ...

After several downpours fueled by tropical moisture from the Pacific Ocean, Arizona’s short-term drought has finally eased, at least a little. The latest U.S. Drought Monitor update shows the state’s ...

PHOENIX – As Arizona enters the final month of a bone dry winter, almost half the state is experiencing extreme drought conditions. The U.S. Drought Monitor map for Feb. 11 showed 46.7% of the state, ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A new report from the U.S. Drought Monitor shows that most of Arizona is in some stage of drought. The report shows that 99.34% of the state is currently in a drought. This is ...

Treasure hunters and history buffs alike say Arizona's Superstition Mountains may be home to one of the richest gold mines in the world. But while thousands have searched the 160,000-acre wilderness, ...

The current short-term drought is as bad or worse than droughts in 2017 and 2020, according to a UA researcher, stretching across summer, fall and winter. Tree ring research show prolonged dry periods ...

WASHINGTON — Arizona wants more control of its water resources as the ongoing drought in the West brings the likelihood of further shortages to the region, a state official testified Tuesday. Tom ...