State officials characterized the drought in Massachusetts as being in a “critical” stage across most of the state.

Boston to see first major rainfall since June as low-pressure system brings rounds of rain to slow drought, tame wildfires.

Massachusetts should get ‘much-welcomed’ rain, even snow in spots amid ‘Critical Drought’ as wildfires keep burning ...

Weather stations across Massachusetts are registering rainfall deficits of 6 to 10 inches this season. Boston is running 7.4 inches below the norm while Springfield is 10 inches behind the ...

COUPLE OF MONTHS SINCE WE’VE HAD A HALF AN INCH RAIN EVENT IN BOSTON. AND YOU HAVE TO GO BACK TO THE END OF JUNE TO FIND. THE ...

On Tuesday a level 3 critical drought was declared for most of Massachusetts. While some much-needed rain is on the way this ...

A map released by EEA Secretary Rebecca Tepper showed a “Level 3 - Critical Drought” persisting in all regions of the state ...

Firefighters battling an outbreak of wildfires across the Northeast amid a historic autumn drought could get some relief from ...

The closure extends from a three-way stop sign at Blue Hill River Road to the intersection of Unquity and Chickatawbut roads, ...

The storm system will be slow to exit the area over the weekend. With the center of the storm inching through the Gulf of ...

Nearly all of Massachusetts is in a critical drought — one step away from an emergency — after months with little rainfall, ...

One more time… another dry day settles in with highs running in the mid to upper 50s this afternoon. The winds turn onshore, ...