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Current U.S. drought map reveals half of nation suffering nature's extremes

Por: Newsweek Tech October 27, 2022

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Half of the U.S. has been under drought conditions of some kind recently, data shows, with human-caused climate change partly to blame.In the week of October 12 to October 18, 49.7 percent of the country and 59.4 percent of the lower 48 states were in drought conditions, affecting nearly 135 million people according to the U.S. National Integrated Drought Information System as of October 27. A drought map can be seen below.Droughts are not... + full article



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