Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The monsoon can bring dramatic showers and flash flooding to the desert. In a good year, monsoon rain can ease wildfire risks, ...

Persistent drought is dragging down Arizona quail populations, state wildlife officials say, and could necessitate shorter hunting seasons and smaller bag limits on the game birds. The state’s small ...

For thousands of years, drought in Arizona has followed a familiar arc: Dry years stacked up, water supplies shrunk and snowpack lacked its usual depth. Then, eventually, the pattern broke with a run ...

Climate change is drying out rivers across the country. A new AI forecasting tool can help managers, governments and water users plan.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Arizona remains drier than normal, even with rain falling over the past few months. The weekly report from the U.S. Drought Monitor shows 97% of Arizona in “moderate drought” or ...

On a typical day, the Southwest Wildlife Conservation Center in Scottsdale reverberates with animal cries and the footfalls of gawking visitors. But in the quietest corner of the 10-acre sanctuary, ...

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 ...

SAN JOSE, CA — The harsh Arizona deserts are no stranger to droughts. One has lasted quite a while in Tucson, except it has nothing to do with rainfall. It’s that Final Four drought. For more than two ...

PHOENIX – Over 80% of Arizona’s rivers and streams are experiencing drought conditions, and there’s no relief in sight, according to a new AI forecasting tool. The U.S. Geological Survey’s River ...

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 experienced its second longest-dry spell last fall and winter, worsening drought conditions. All of Arizona is seeing some level of drought, but it's worst in the southern third of the state, ...