A drought watch has now been issued for nearly all of Upstate New York, with the southeastern corner of the state under a more severe drought warning.

A drought in the northeast United States, combined with high winds, is creating record-breaking numbers of wildfires with dangerous smoke conditions in the New York metropolitan area and beyond.

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City on Monday issued its first drought warning in 22 years after months of little rain — and will restart the flow of drinking water from an out-of-service aqueduct as ...

City officials announced the designation for the first time in more than 20 years as wildfires burned and residents continued to await meaningful rainfall.

DELHI, NY (WBNG) -- Delaware County is now under a drought warning. Governor Kathy Hochul announced the measure Monday afternoon. The announcement comes after the county issued a burn ban on Oct. 25.

New York City and 10 other counties in the state have declared a drought warning. The Big Apple had previously been under a ...

A Drought Warning was issued for New York City on Monday, but the Northeast has some hope for relief from a fall full of dry ...

Mayor Eric Adams says New York City is now under a drought warning. New York City officials say the drought has been caused by the dry weather, which increases the risk of brushfires and causes things ...

LAKEWOOD, New Jersey (WABC) -- Firefighters are battling a new wildfire in Lakewood on Monday afternoon. The fire is burning in the area of Pine Park and the Lakewood Country Club in Ocean County. The ...

Our lack of rainfall has prompted the state to issue a drought warning for 10 New York counties and New York City. This comes only two weeks after the city issued a drought watch for the five boroughs ...

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