University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s National Drought Mitigation Center News

Wildfire Risk High in 2013 Due to Warm Weather, Drought, Warn Insurers

With a mild winter, relatively warmer weather in general, and drought conditions expected to continue in 2013, the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) is urging home and business owners to take action now to effectively reduce their …

Drought Likely To Continue In Nebraska In 2013

Nebraskans should expect the impact of the drought to worsen next year if the current dry forecast for the winter holds up. Climatologists at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s National Drought Mitigation Center say the effects of the drought will likely …