New York Mayor Eric Adams on Monday issued the first drought warning since 2002 amid historically low rainfall and blazing ...

About two inches were forecast to fall through Saturday. Officials say it won’t be enough to fully replenish the city’s ...

The warning comes as a record-breaking dry spell and abnormally high temperatures have lowered reservoirs and fueled ...

New York City isn't alone in being under a drought warning. Ten nearby Hudson Valley counties are also under one, as of ...

New York City officials on Monday announced the first drought warning in over two decades, as the city struggles with a ...

“Insects can hear when trees are drought-stressed,” said Melissa Finley, a curator of woody plants at the New York Botanical ...

New York City and the Northeast will finally get some measurable rain this week, but it won’t be enough to break the drought ...

Parts of New York state have seen significant snow, with Orchard Park and other Buffalo suburbs south of the city receiving feet of snow this week. But New York City so far has not seen any measurable ...

Dry conditions in the state have spawned wildfires along the New York and New Jersey border and conditions seem unlikely to ...

Drought and rising sea levels allow saltwater to creep closer to drinking water supplies for over 14 million residents in New ...

Mayor Eric Adams declared a drought warning Monday — and halted a major aqueduct repair project to preserve the city’s waters ...

Correction: A previous version of this story misstated how many acres of major crops are affected by drought conditions. It is over 318 million acres. New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Monday ...