Forecasters see signs of strong NM monsoons later this month after punishing snow drought and heat

A new drought outlook released Wednesday said conditions are shaping up for an "enhanced monsoon," potentially by later this ...
Boise State Public Radio

Amid blistering drought, feds tap New Mexico aquifers to build border wall without permits

In its dash to build President Trump’s signature border wall, the federal government is drilling unpermitted wells into ...
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A New Mexico town is running dry. An immigration detention center is its biggest water customer.

Following years of drought, the wells in Estancia, New Mexico, are running dry. After declaring a water emergency last week, ...
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'That is our responsibility': Melanie Stansbury urges colleagues to address drought conditions in New Mexico

In her remarks from the House floor this week, Representative Melanie Stansbury urged her colleagues to address severe drought conditions in New Mexico, stating, "That is our responsibility." ...
Albuquerque Journal

El Niño returns: What it means for New Mexico

For the last few years, New Mexicans have watched winter storms bypass the state and dump snow and rain elsewhere. This year, forecasters say the Southwest might finally get its turn. The reason is El ...

Worries over water as a giant data center moves into the New Mexico desert

Developers say there's plenty of water for a giant data center in southern New Mexico. Some locals are skeptical.