As Water Levels Drop, the Risk of Arsenic Rises In Colorado's famed San Luis Valley, residents who rely on well water are grappling not only with a shortage amid drought, but questionable quality of the water coming out of the ground. By Melissa Bailey, KFF Health News
Colorado Frackers Doubled Freshwater Use During Megadrought, Even as Drilling and Oil Production Fell By Liza Gross
Amid Continuing Drought, Arizona Is Coming up With New Sources of Water—if Cities Can Afford Them By Wyatt Myskow
An Agricultural Drought In East Africa Was Caused by Climate Change, Scientists Find By Georgina Gustin
More Than a Decade of Megadrought Brought a Summer of Megafires to Chile Story and Photos by James Whitlow Delano
California Snowpack May Hold Record Amount of Water, With Significant Flooding Possible By Emma Foehringer Merchant
Arizona’s New Governor Takes on Water Conservation and Promises to Revise the State’s Groundwater Management Act By Wyatt Myskow
A Hospital Ward for Starving Children in Kenya Has Seen a Surge in Cases This Year By Georgina Gustin
When the State Cut Their Water, These California Users Created a Collaborative Solution By Emma Foehringer Merchant
‘It Is Going to Take Real Cuts to Everyone’: Leaders Meet to Decide the Future of the Colorado River By Alex Hager, KUNC
In a Famed Game Park Near the Foot of Mount Kilimanjaro, the Animals Are Giving Up By Georgina Gustin