More rain is falling on New Hampshire. Why do we still hurt for water?

By: Molly Rains

Outlets: NH Bulletin

Published: May 19, 2026

Words: 1,472

Last Updated: 2 months, 1 week ago

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The amount of rain falling on New Hampshire every year is going up, and projections say it will continue rising. But in what might seem like cruel irony, the storm patterns contributing to that trend are also a reason we’re seeing our landscape get drier, according to a study published last week by researchers from Dartmouth College.

It’s an example of how climate change is disrupting the balance we rely on to sustain groundwater …

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