South Africa’s surface is rising. Slowly, almost invisibly, some areas are lifting by as much as two millimeters each year. Scientists long believed this was caused by forces deep beneath the ...

But new research reveals a different, more immediate cause: drought ... zones and the eastern edge of the country, show higher earthquake risks. According to seismic hazard maps from Midzi ...

Golf Digest has published America’s 100 Greatest Golf Courses since 1966, making it the oldest and most respected ranking in ...

Instead of heat surging up from the Earth’s guts, what’s really lifting the land is what’s missing above it: water. As ...

Since Central Massachusetts was declared drought free earlier in May, this means there is now only two of the state still experiencing drought conditions: the Islands and Southeast regions remain at ...

While parts of Massachusetts are pulling out of a drought, Cape Cod isn't yet. The Massachusetts Drought Management Task ...

State environment officials said that from Boston to the Berkshires, the commonwealth is back to normal water levels.

The Northeast and Islands regions of Massachusetts were lowered to a Level 1 drought, joining the Connecticut River Valley, Southeast, and Western Regions, according to the state. The Cape Cod ...

The newest U.S. Drought Monitor map for Iowa shows whether all spring ... particularly in the western and eastern parts of the state, expanding as far south as Sioux and Jackson Counties.

Select areas of Iowa are under moderate drought conditions, particularly in the western and eastern parts of the ... conditions across the country. New maps and forecasts are released each Thursday.