Category: Drought & Fires

Kenya drought leaves 4 million needing food aid

Three failed rainy seasons have left up to four million Kenyans needing food handouts and trucked-in water as the

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Wheat Crop in Australia Cut 25% by Drought

Drought in Australia’s New South Wales, usually the nation’s second-largest wheat grower, has cut the state harvest by at

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Somalia faces worst food crisis in 18 years

ROME — Drought, conflict and displacement are causing the worst humanitarian crisis in war-torn Somalia in 18 years, the

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USDA calls most of California a drought disaster area

FRESNO, Calif.—The U.S. Department of Agriculture has declared that 50 of California's 58 counties are natural disaster areas because

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Kenya rainmakers called to the rescue

Long vilified as sorcerers, Kenya's Nganyi rainmakers -- with meteorological equipment consisting of trees, pots and herbs -- are

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Mexico Now Enduring Worst Drought in Years

MEXICO CITY - Mexico is enduring its worst drought in six decades. Crops are drying up in the fields

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Drought-hit farmers in India sell wives to pay debts

Drought-hit farmers in northern India are resorting to selling their wives to repay debts to local loan sharks, activists

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Californian drought into third year – Special Video Report

Video Report: Three years of drought decimates Californian harvests

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Bushfires continue to fan out around Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES: Another day of scorching heat and low humidity saw bushfires continue to fan out around Los Angeles

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California Wild Fires form Tornadoes of Fire

Video: Recent Wild Fires in California have formed pillars of fire.

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