Natural Hazards

According to the July 16 U.S. Drought Monitor, moderate to extreme drought covers 6.6% of the United States including Puerto Rico.

According to the July 9 U.S. Drought Monitor, moderate to extreme drought covers 3.6% of the United States including Puerto Rico.

According to the July 2 U.S. Drought Monitor, moderate to extreme drought covers 3.3% of the United States and Puerto Rico.

According to the June 25 U.S. Drought Monitor, moderate to extreme drought covers 3.3% of the United States.

According to the June 18 U.S. Drought Monitor, moderate to extreme drought covers 4.0% of the United States.

According to the June 11 U.S. Drought Monitor, moderate to extreme drought covers 4.0% of the United States.

According to the June 4, 2019, U.S. Drought Monitor, moderate to extreme drought covers 5.0% of the United States.

In the interest of protecting lives and property, new research focuses on tropical cyclone behavior.

According to the May 28 U.S. Drought Monitor, moderate to extreme drought covers 3.3% of the United States.

The U.S. Drought Monitor has added the U.S. Affiliated Pacific Islands to its weekly summary and maps.