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California's water supply system is tasked with delivering safe drinking water to residents across the state and supporting a dynamic and diverse economy, including the nation's largest agricultural sector.

A study analyzes how climate factors like drought and aridity drive internal migration, especially in rural and agriculturally dependent regions, showing regional differences and the policy needs to address migration drivers and support affected areas.

This report highlights that floods have led to more than 185 million internal displacements, or forced movements within one’s country, globally since 2008.

Atmospheric rivers - those long, narrow bands of water vapor in the sky that bring heavy rain and storms to the U.S. West Coast and many other regions - are shifting toward higher latitudes, and that's changing weather patterns around the world.

Johannesburg faces a worsening water crisis due to aging infrastructure, leadership changes, and a lack of skilled professionals. Experts urge dedicated funding and warn of growing calls for water privatization.

The study evaluates the impact of droughts and heatwaves both as singly and as compound and cascading on maize yield in Sinaloa Mexico from 1990 to 2022, using the WOFOST crop model.

This study explores the suitability of different drought descriptions for wildfires under various humid temperate climates in Japan.

This study synthesizes the current understanding of the hydrological, impact, and adaptation processes underlying drought-to-flood events (i.e., consecutive drought and flood events), and how they interact.