New York Mayor Eric Adams on Monday issued the first drought warning since 2002 amid historically low rainfall and blazing ...

A watch is the first of three levels of New York City drought advisories, followed by warning, and emergency. It’s declared when a drought is first developing. Other water-saving tips called for ...

Dry conditions in the state have spawned wildfires along the New York and New Jersey border and conditions seem unlikely to ...

The reservoirs that supply water for New York City’s more than 8 million ... “Because of this, a drought watch has been declared, and we must now take immediate action. All of us who rely ...

The Delaware River Basin Commission on Thursday declared a water-supply emergency, stopping short of declaring a drought.

The 86-mile aqueduct delivers about half of the city's water supply, according to the mayor's office. Also on Monday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a statewide drought watch, urging ...