Drought conditions are now gone across most of Missouri, with one notable exception. The latest drought monitor map shows the drought persisting in most of southeastern Missouri and small portions of south-central and southwestern Missouri. A tiny area of severe...
This week’s severe storms and flooding are at least hammering away at Missouri’s long-running drought. The latest drought monitor map released Thursday shows that nearly 70% of Missouri is no longer experiencing any drought conditions at all. Last week, just over 56%...
Missouri’s drought conditions have suddenly improved, thanks to last week’s heavy rains and flooding. The latest Drought Monitor map from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln now shows a majority of Missouri’s land mass, 56.18%, is no longer...
Some parts of Missouri are not getting the vibrant leaf show that comes with fall, in large part because of the ongoing drought. Russell Hinnah is Community Forest Coordinator for the Missouri Department of Conservation. He told Missourinet it depends on how much or...
Missouri’s drought conditions could create problems moving fall harvest goods along the Mississippi River. Dru Buntin, the Director of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, says the state is closely monitoring the dryness, because it’s resulting in low river...