Hundreds of ships have been left idling around the key shipping route. Nature played a role in solving the problem.
Published Mar 29, 2021
A key shipping route through Egypt recently received a major overhaul.
Published Apr 30, 2016
More than 64 million people are directly affected by drought in the Southwest and Southern Plains, and far more are indirectly affected because of the vast number of farms, orchards, and ranches that supply the rest of the United States.
Published Nov 27, 2014
The U.S. Drought Monitor reports its lowest levels in 17 years.
Published May 5, 2017
Most of Texas is brown in this vegetation index image, revealing the negative impact drought had on plants in August 2009.
Published Aug 12, 2009
Severe to extreme drought persists in the Southwest and the Plains in May 2014.
Published May 13, 2014
This astronaut photograph captures a northbound convoy of cargo ships entering the Mediterranean Sea from the Suez Canal in Egypt.
Published Jul 31, 2006
By late February 2018, an estimated 55 percent of the continental U.S. was classified as abnormally dry.
Published Mar 2, 2018
Modern international shipping meets the ancient world in the famous canal.
Published Nov 16, 2015
Drought conditions in 2018 are extreme over the Four Corners region of the United States.
Published Nov 8, 2018
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