In 1929, Amelia Perry was born in Haskell County; just one year later, the nation would be hit with an agricultural and ...

Great dust storms spread from the Dust Bowl area. The drought is the worst ever in U.S. history, covering more than 75 percent of the country and affecting 27 states severely. Roosevelt signs the ...

The recent years-long drought may have tipped parts of the Northern Cape towards an irreversible dust bowl, following decades of heavy grazing and mining. Farming remains the most viable livelihood.

A powerful novel set in the Dust Bowl era of America that is packed with secrets, sinister falsehoods and a passionate care ...

The Dust Bowl, arising from a combination of prolonged drought, heavy winds, and over farming leading to fruitless farmland, and skies blotted out by red and brown dust.

Such conditions resulted in a pileup on Interstate 70 last week in western Kansas involving dozens of cars and trucks that ...

The March 14 wind storm didn’t only whip up dust, it also caused wildfires to rapidly spread across Texas and Oklahoma. In detailed satellite imagery you could see the thick dispersion of dust ...

Wheat plants damaged by the December wind storm that brought “Dust Bowl” conditions to Kansas face additional drought problems because plants have been weakened either by the sand-blast effect ...

A dire weather forecast issued Monday calls for a hot, dry summer across the Plains reminiscent of the 1930s – the era of the devastating Dust Bowl drought. The Pennsylvania-based forecasting ...

An area known as the largest cotton patch in the U.S. is seeing another year of relentless drought, and with fields resembling the Dust Bowl, prospects for this year’s crop are dwindling by the ...

Northern Calfornia will see above-normal temperatures and precipitation in late March, according to the National Oceanic and ...