Historically dry conditions and drought in the mid-Atlantic and Northeastern part of the United States are a key factor in ...

New York has urged its 8.5 million residents to save water as America's biggest city endures an unprecedented period without ...

New Jersey has been experiencing a combination of dry forest grounds, dry air with relative humidity values and windy ...

ALBANY — The Northeast is facing an escalating wildfire threat, with conditions expected to worsen later this week. The ...

Dry conditions and moderate droughts are a normal part of the mid-Atlantic’s climate. The Philadelphia region’s “drought of ...

The New York City fire department has responded to 229 brush fires from October 29 to Nov. 12, a record for any two-week period.

LYNN — After sweeping across more than 400 acres over the weekend, the wildfire is still here, smoldering in the ground ...

An inch of rain fell in the last week through central and western Ohio, improving the drought in some of the state’s worst-affected counties for the first time in weeks. Still, only five counties in ...

Portions of the U.S. Mid-Atlantic are dealing with one of their driest stretches of weather since records began in the 19th ...

Firefighters across the Northeastern U.S. are tackling a series ... About 153 million people live in areas under drought ...

Despite the approach of two storms with rain, drought and high brush fire conditions are likely to persist for weeks for millions in the Northeast, AccuWeather meterorologists say. The brush fire risk ...

Fire officials explained that wildfires spread quickly due to severe drought and strong winds. Air quality warnings were in effect in some areas, including New York City and northeastern New Jersey, ...