Drought conditions improved in parts of Arizona and New Mexico but worsened across the Pacific Northwest, according to the July 10 U.S. Drought Monitor.

The San Bernardino Valley Water District has recharged 489 billion gallons since 1912, helping secure water supplies amid worsening drought conditions.

Flash floods in Ruidoso killed three people and triggered dozens of rescues. New Mexico seeks federal aid as search and recovery efforts continue.

The Colorado attorney general is considering legal action after the Trump administration's Bureau of Land Management fast-tracks Utah oil project near the Colorado River, bypassing Clean Water Act...

Utah water officials report worsening drought across most of the state as summer heat drives demand and reservoir levels begin to decline.