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Floods

The Water, Impact and Sustainability Estimator, or WISE, is now available to users worldwide (Gabe Saldana/Texas A&M AgriLife)
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Drought and flood risk tool available worldwide

Drought and flood risk platform co-developed by Texas A&M AgriLife Research now available to users across the globe. Read More

September is National Preparedness Month. (Adobe Stock-#449252310 │ bulgn)
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September is National Preparedness Month: “Americans Stand Ready”

Lightning. (Photo courtesy of Unsplash)
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5 smart ways to prepare your home to weather storm season

The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.)

Active weather created downpours on the Plains

  • July 2, 2026
  • By Brad Rippey
The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture

Southern Texas biggest gainer in Arthur event

  • June 25, 2026
  • By Brad Rippey
The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration. (Map courtesy of NDMC.)

Midwest and Southern Plains received beneficial rain

  • June 18, 2026
  • By Brian Fuchs
Heavy rains in causing flooding in the Midwest causing problems for grain and cattle farmers. These cattle have moved up to dry ground as water levels quickly rise. (iStock │ #1147191171 - JJ Gouin)

Flood readiness tips for Texas ranchers

  • May 22, 2026
  • By Blair Fannin │ Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

Meteorologist warns El Niño may bring extremes to High Plains 

  • May 1, 2026
  • By Lacey Vilhauer
In this 2019 file photo, flooding in crop fields leaves behind debris and submerged plants that may die or suffer yield damage. (Photo by Linda Geist)

When fields stay wet

  • April 29, 2026
  • By Linda Geist │ University of Missouri Extension
STUDYING A SAMPLE — Taylor Klass, head plant pathologist and lead diagnostician for the Arkansas Plant Health Clinic, observes a plant sample submitted to the clinic. (UADA photo by Paden Johnson.)

Severe flooding shaped disease trends

  • April 23, 2026
  • By hpj-editorial

Flood and wildfire benefit for livestock producers deadline Nov. 21

  • November 13, 2025
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