Some Wyoming Counties See Extreme Drought While Others Thrive
Parts of Wyoming will be hit by an extreme drought this summer.
Drought
Western States Will Not Lose as Much Colorado River Water in 2024, Despite Long-Term Challenges
The Colorado River provides water for seven U.S. states, Native American tribes and two states in Mexico.
Wyoming Transitions From Drought To Full Reservoirs
The best we've seen in years.
PODCAST: "Whiskey's for Drinkin' and Water's for Fighting'"
"Even though it's raining like heck outside and we've had probably one of the best winters we've ever had in decades, we're still in a drought. This is the 23rd year of the drought" said Pepper.
Half of U.S. West Out of Drought, but not Fully Recovered
All that rain and snow means California can provide 100% of the water requested by cities and farms for the first time in years.
Wyoming Meteorologist Says Casper, Laramie Could See Flooding
Day says the good news is that the snowpack will help alleviate drought conditions in many areas.
In the West, Pressure to Account for Water Lost to Evaporation
Hydrologists, state officials and other western water experts say the 10% evaporation loss can no longer be ignored.
Wyoming & Western Droughts Are Breaking
All part of a bigger cycle.
Colorado River Water Users Convening Amid Crisis Concerns
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is collecting ideas about possible actions through Dec. 20.
Crisis looms without big cuts to over-tapped Colorado River
Dire consequences could result if states, cities and farms across the American West cannot agree on how to cut the amount of water they draw from the Colorado River.