UA Special Collections: Preserving the Stories
Also on Arizona Spotlight: The TUSD's ongoing debate about expanding sex education; Is there any hope left for the 2019 monsoon?; and has Arizona's "stupid motorist law" increased flash flood safety?
Climate change still threatens Colorado River after wet winter
Despite recent wet conditions, states still face a future with increasingly less water for farms and cities.
UA scientist analyzing how well farming techniques travel
The researcher asks why a conservation agriculture method used in North America hasn't caught on in Zimbabwe.
More deadly temperatures in Arizona's future
Climate change will bring more extreme heat in the coming decades.
UA storm watchers predict active hurricane season
Annual forecast model shows Atlantic conditions similar to dangerous 2017.
Tucson Riverbed Clearing Underway
The Santa Cruz and Rillito channels are being readied for monsoon rains.
Flowers and Fire: Rain a Double-Edged Sword in the Desert
While moisture can mean impressive wildflower blooms, recent rains are fueling invasive species that feed wildfires.
Climatologist: Nothing Too Unusual About Arizona's Recent Weather
Residents of the state shouldn't be surprised about the precipitation, as it's basically where it should be.
Experts: Southwestern US Sees Some Drought Relief
Though climate scientists warn recent moisture isn't enough to relieve worries over the long-term water supply.
Photos: Storm Drops Snow on Southern Arizona
Forecasters issued a winter storm warning for the region until 5 p.m.
Early Season Snow Delights Skiers, but the Drought is Far From Over
Experts say the bigger picture is more complicated, and is compounded by the effects of climate change.
Citizen-Science Project Looks to Test for Polluted Rainwater
The five-year program teaches residents how to measure what's in their harvested rainwater.
El Niño Could Bring Drought Relief to the Southwest
El Niño rainfall could relieve drought conditions in states like Arizona, but drought will persist elsewhere.
Flood Management Plan Could Bring Lower Insurance Rates
Pima County supervisors start process to draft a new plan that could save homeowners on flood insurance.
Rosa Brings Rain, But It Doesn't Break Records
Most of the precipitation from the storm fell on the west side of Tucson.
