Appalachian Power’s website, smithmountainproject.com, tracks current levels of Smith Mountain Lake, and as of Tuesday night, ...

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Bloomington officials urged residents to voluntarily conserve water due to “continued dry weather” during a late morning news conference Friday. Bloomington Lake’s water levels are about five feet ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The first half of 2025 was one of the wettest first halves of a year on record in Middle Tennessee. Since then, rain has been rare, and drought is beginning to form across ...

An exceedingly dry summer in northern New York, with drought conditions lasting into the fall, has complicated fish conservation efforts, aquatic vegetation management and boat launch operations.

Two in five newly-planted trees on National Trust land in the Peak District died due to last year’s drought, the conservation ...