August 2026 Drought Climate and Impacts SummariesExtreme heat and dryness bring flash drought to parts of the South Drought depletes water supplies across the U.S. and territories Read the SummariesWikimedia Commons
Dry Horizons August 2026Recent snow drought in the West provides a glimpse into the future Drought can increase the spread of infectious diseases Brief shows interconnectedness of drought impacts across sectors Read Dry HorizonsAdobe Stock
DroughtScape Summer 2026NDMC graduate students make their mark Drought improves in parts of the South and Southeast Report examines water rights in Tribal lands in the U.S. Read DroughtScape
What is the U.S. Drought Monitor?Learn about the beginning and evolution of this valuable tool Watch the Tutorials