Uruguayan authorities are adopting contingency measures in case a new drought comes about in September as the La Niña phenomenon has been forecast to be bringing along a significant decrease in ...

According to a map of drought conditions from Windy.com, the areas experiencing the most intense drought conditions as of Friday morning included parts of Utah, Arizona, Nevada, California, Colorado, ...

Maps and charts updated weekly show the latest extent of the drought in the United States.

Even with the recent rains, moderate drought and abnormally dry conditions continue to cover 80% of Minnesota.

Google’s plan to construct a data center in Uruguay has ignited a wave of anger and protest. The project is set to consume millions of liters of water daily.

MONTEVIDEO, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Uruguay's economic growth slowed more than expected in the second quarter as drought hit energy production and diluted the impact of robust construction and ...

At the Canelon Grande Reservoir, a major source of water for Uruguay's thirsty capital Montevideo, water levels have been so low for so long that grass now covers much of what used to be a lake ...

The country's agriculture-driven economy shrank 2.9 percent in the first quarter compared with the fourth quarter of 2008 as a severe drought compounded the impact of a global economic downturn.