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- U.S. Drought MonitorThis Week's Drought Summary An active pattern brought snow, rain, thunderstorms and severe weather over much of the United States.
- drought | Description & Kinds | BritannicaDrought, also spelled drouth, lack or insufficiency of rain for an extended period that causes a considerable hydrologic (water) imbalance and, consequently, water shortages, crop damage, streamflow reduction, and depletion of groundwater and soil moisture.
- Drought | Definition of Drought by Merriam-WebsterThe drought caused serious damage to crops. a period of drought that lasted several years Recent Examples on the Web So over the last two decades, thanks in part to climate change and drought, the size of that pie has shrunk to an average annual flow of about 12.5 million acre feet.
- Drought: Definition, Effect, Examples and SolutionsA drought is a reduction in precipitation over an extended period. This creates a water shortage that damages crops, livestock, and the environment. Since droughts adversely impact the agricultural industry, those that depend on the commodities from the industry suffer as well. Food becomes more scarce and demand exceeds supply.
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