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The US is seeing stronger storms, so why are droughts getting worse?

By David Boutt, Professor of Hydrogeology, UMass Amherst

About two-thirds of the U.S. is in some stage of drought in late spring 2026, yet at the same time the country has been seeing more intense downpours. It might seem contradictory, but both are symptoms of rising global temperatures.

The reason…

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