A NEXT Weather Alert is in effect Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. because of this fire danger. The region is under a red flag ...

New Jersey has declared a drought warning as dry conditions continue, asking residents to conserve water voluntarily.

Dry conditions and moderate droughts are a normal part of the mid-Atlantic’s climate. The Philadelphia region’s “drought of ...

Burn restrictions remain in place throughout much of the area, and several South Jersey counties are still at extreme risk ...

The dry conditions are part of a broader drought across the Northeast. Nationally, October was one of the driest months on ...

Some of the hardest hit areas could require 7 inches or more of rain to end the dry spell fueling East Coast wildfires this ...

With wildfires burning after its driest September and October ever, New Jersey will issue a drought warning in a step that ...

The Philadelphia region may be battling a drought, but that shouldn’t affect this year’s supplies of Christmas trees, writes ...

Drought means that an area has experienced a period of drier-than-normal conditions from a lack of precipitation such as rain or snow that can last for days, months or longer and result in a water ...

Dryness has been somewhat of a national trend. With its Thursday update, the drought monitor had almost 88% of the contiguous United States as being at least “abnormally dry,” the highest percentage ...

The fires in the Northeast haven't caused major evacuations, but a Connecticut firefighter died battling a wildfire last ...

Dry, unseasonably warm conditions have plunged much of the Northeast into drought, fueling wildfires. October was one of the ...