Drought
The Cost Of Thanksgiving’s Meal Creeping Up
Is it costing more to put that Thanksgiving Feast on the table this year? Or are we just feeling it more? It depends on who you ask.
Chances Lessen For Wetter, Cooler Texas Winter
Forecasters are no longer saying that Texas will have a wetter and cooler winter.
BBB: Wet Weather Means More Foundation Repair Complaints
The changing North Texas weather of hot days and drenching rains can wreak havoc on concrete/slab foundations. Officials with the BBB say they’ve seen a 70-percent increase in the number of inquiries about foundation companies and they expect the number to increase.
Drought Could Be A Factor In Livestock Anthrax Cases
Anthrax has killed more than 100 animals on ranches in Texas and Colorado within the past two weeks, and experts say the risk of infection may be greater with drought covering much of the United States.
Forecast: U.S. Drought Lingering But Leveling Off
The worst drought in the U.S. in decades may be leveling off or even easing ever so slightly in some lucky locales, federal weather forecasters announced Thursday in a report of little comfort for farmers and ranchers already tallying this year’s losses.
Van Zandt County Issues Burn Ban
Van Zandt County is the latest in North Texas to ban outdoor burning.
Another Shot at Rain Before the “Cool” Down
Scattered thunderstorms in and around the Metroplex on Wednesday helped keep temperatures in the 90s for high temps instead of the triple digits that we had suffered through for the past week and a half. […]
Trees Dying As City, State & Neighbors Disagree
One North Texas homeowner’s association leader is fighting to preserve the upkeep in her neighborhood. There are dozens of trees along a well known Dallas boulevard that have died and residents say it’s because of city neglect.
Seeking Hardier Breeds For Drought, Climate Change
In Texas, a rancher is breeding cattle with genes that trace to animals from Africa and India, where their ancestors developed tolerance to heat and drought.
Saving Water To Save Lives In Southlake
Southlake implemented Stage One watering restrictions on Monday. If conservation doesn’t start, then it can be a problem for the city’s firefighters trying to save lives.
Outdoor Burn Ban In Effect For Collin County
Collin County Judge Keith Self signed a Prohibited Buring Order today restricting outdoor and open burning in unincorporated areas.
Drought Turned Texas Trees Into Safety Hazards
Last year’s drought has killed millions of trees throughout Texas, turning many of them into safety hazards.
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