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China Reports ‘Most Severe’ Heat Wave and 3rd Driest Summer on Record 0922.rtf
Climate Crisis Forces China to Ration Electricity 0822.rtf
China’s Record Drought Is Drying Rivers and Feeding Its Coal Habit 0822.rtf
China's Fragile Economy Is Being Hammered by Driest Riverbeds since 1865 - 0822.rtf
Drought-Fueled Power Crisis in China Poses Risk to Clean Energy 0822.rtf - shortfall in hydro power. Projected GDP growth cut to 3%.
China Seeds Clouds for Yangtze Basin, in Worst Heat Wave on Record 0822.rtf - The Yangtze is drying up and shrinking, like many other rivers in the Northern Hemisphere.
China Is Facing Its Worst Power Shortage in a Decade, a Whole-World Problem 0621.rtf
Drought in Northern China Is Worst on Record, Officials Say 0617.rtf - inner Inner Mongolia to Beijing
Ancient Chinese Graffiti Warns of Droughts Ahead 0815.rtf - based on 500 years of stalactites, big drought in late 2030s
How China, the World's Biggest Polluter, Is Dealing with Climate Change 0715.rtf - includes drought in Ningxia and consequent relocations
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Taiwan Aims to Rein In Water Use, amid Unusual Drought 0515.rtf
How China's Thirst for Clean Drinking Water May Raise Its CO2 Emissions 0415.rtf
China’s Parched Plains Ending Run of Record Corn Harvests 1114.rtf
Cloud-Seeding Can’t Save China’s Farmers from Serious Drought 0814.rtf
Drought Could End 11 Years of Chinese Harvest Growth 0814.rtf
China Tries Hi-Tech Rain Dance as It Roasts in Heat Wave 0813.rtf
China's Soaring Coal Use Makes Its Water Scarcity Much Worse 0713.rtf
Drought Slams Yunnan's 'Water Tower' 0413.rtf
China – High and Dry 0513.rtf
China Droughts Raise Water Supply Concerns 0313.rtf
UN Cites Risk to China's Wheat Crop 0211.rtf
Water Crisis in China 0910.rtf
Worst Drought in 50+ Years Shrivels China’s Wheat Belt 0109.rtf
Water Scarcity Worst in South Asia - UN 1123.rtf
This Is How Serious India's Drought Has Become 0516.rtf
North India Drought Triggers Water Wars 0709.rtf
Monsoon Might Fail More Often due to Climate Change 1212.rtf
Modi Fiddles as Drought Shrivels India's Crops 0915.rtf
Millions of Indians Face Worst Drought in Decades 0313.rtf
Is India Facing Its Worst-Ever Water Crisis? 0316.rtf
India’s Worst Drought in 150 Years Requires Adaptation 0517.rtf
India’s Rain Woes Grow Bigger, Scientists Worried 0414.rtf
India's Drought Migrants Head to Cities, in Desperate Search for Water 0416.rtf
India to ‘Divert Rivers' to Tackle Drought 0516.rtf
India Set to Lower ‘Normal Rain’ Baseline as Droughts Bite 0719.rtf
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India Monsoon Driest Since 1972 1009.rtf
Groundwater Forum Warns of Severe Drought in South Asia 0616.rtf
Driest August in over a Century Risks Worsening India’s Grain Curbs 0823.rtf
Deadly Tensions Rise as India’s Water Supply Runs Dangerously Low 0618.rtf
Crop-Loss Farmers Sell Their Children to Survive 0515.rtf
Crippling Drought in Central India Leaves Millions on Brink 0516.rtf - after 2 “failed” monsoons in a row
Climate Change Leaves Kashmir’s Economy High and Dry 0516.rtf
Chennai, India’s 6th Largest City, Is Almost Entirely Out of Water 0619.rtf
Battling Century's Worst Drought, India's Farmers Revive Traditional Grains 0817.rtf
Armed Guards at India's Dams as Drought Grips Country 0516.rtf
3 Straight Failed Monsoons, Bad Drought, Make Angry Clashes in Karnataka 0916.rtf
Climate Change Is Causing Severe Drought in a Volatile Mideast Zone 1123.rtf
It’s Scorching in Iran, and There’s Less and Less Water to Help 0723.rtf
Confronting Climate Change — and the Taliban — in Afghanistan 0323.rtf
After Comeback, Southern Iraq’s Marshes Are Now Drying Up 0123.rtf
Sandstorm Wave Sweeps Middle East, Sending 1,000s to Hospitals 0522.rtf
Iraq’s 2nd Largest Lake Is Drying Up, Turning Up Dead Fish 0222.rtf
Click for moreDrought Leaves Afghans Hungry as Economic Collapse Looms 1221.rtf
Iran Forcefully Clamps Down on Protests Against Growing Water Shortages 1121.rtf
Drought Turns Part of Iran into a New Dust Bowl 0119.rtf
Drought Puts Iraq at Risk of Jihadist Resurgence 0918.rtf
Water Pressures Rise in Pakistan as Drought Meets a Growing Population 0618.rtf
Israel to Top Up Sea of Galilee after Years of Drought 0618.rtf
Emergency Alerts Loom, as Drought Takes Hold in War-Torn Afghanistan 0418.rtf
Water Crisis Spurs Protests in Iran 0318.rtf
Drought and Neglect Have Decimated Iraq’s Breadbasket 1117.rtf
Groundwater Forum Warns of Severe Drought in South Asia 0616.rtf
1998-2012 Drought in Mideast Was Worst in at Least 900 Years – NASA 0316.rtf
Scarred Riverbeds and Dead Pistachio Trees in a Parched Iran 1215.rtf
How Climate Change Is Threatening Iraq’s Fragile Security 1015.rtf
Middle East Faces Water Shortages for the Next 25 Years 0815.rtf
How Climate Change Helped ISIS 1014.rtf
Iran Prays for Rain amid Acute Water Shortage 0914.rtf
Is Climate Change Destabilizing Iraq? 0914.rtf
Jordan’s Farmers Struggle to Weather Climate Change 1113.rtf
NASA Sees Big Water Loss in Middle East 0213.rtf
Droughts in Brazil and Vietnam Are Driving up Global Coffee Prices 1224.rtf
Kashmiris Suffer through a Dry Winter, Waiting for Snow. Blame Climate Change. 0124.rtf
Climate Change Is Causing Severe Drought in a Volatile Mideast Zone 1123.rtf
Kazakhstan Steppes Battered by One of Worst Droughts in Living Memory 0821.rtf
Parched Taiwan Prays for Rain as 18-Month Drought Hits Sun Moon Lake 0521.rtf
As Tensions Rise in the Southern Caucasus, Water Shortages Continue 0920.rtf
Thailand Tackles Worst Drought in 40 Years 0220.rtf
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Rivers Run Dry in Bali as Tourism, Drought, Overwhelm Water Supply 1219.rtf
Beset by Drought, Indonesia to Start Cloud Seeding to Induce Rain 0719.rtf
Lowest Rainfall In Decades Pushes North Korea Toward Famine 0519.rtf
As Rural Sri Lanka Dries Out, Young Farmers Look for New Job Options 0817.rtf
Worst Drought in 16 Years Threatens Food Supplies in North Korea 0717.rtf
Worst Drought in 30 Years Could Cost Sri Lanka Billions 0117.rtf
Devastating Droughts Continue as El Niño Subsides 0716.rtf
Deluge Turns to Dearth for Bangladesh, as Age-Old Water Woes Take New Form 0716.rtf
Vietnam Drought Leaves 1 Million in Urgent Need of Food Aid 0616.rtf
Unprecedented Drought and Shrinking Glaciers in Nepal 0616.rtf
Cambodia Takes Solace from Plow Ceremony, amid Worst Drought in 50 Years 0516.rtf
El Niño Dries Up Asia as Its Stormy Sister La Niña Looms 0416.rtf
Delta Drought Gives Glimpse into Bleak Future for Mighty Mekong 0416.rtf
Global Warming Hits Rice Bowls 0316.rtf
Bangkok Slaps Curfew on World's Biggest Water Fight, amid Drought 0316.rtf
El Niño Parches Asia Pacific, Destroying Crops and Drying Up Water Sources 0116.rtf
North Korea Says It’s Been Hit by Worst Drought in 100 Years 0615.rtf
Borneo’s Sarawak Rivers Drying Up 0914.rtf
World’s Record Heat Is Worsening Air Pollution and Health in Global South 0125.rtf
Why Hydropower Is Failing This Nation — and Could Fail Others 1124.rtf
Southern Africa Endures Its Worst Hunger Crisis in Decades, due to El Niño 1024.rtf
Drought Parches World’s Largest Man-Made Lake, Stripping Zambia’s Electricity 1024.rtf
Botswana Fights Worst Drought in Decades 0824.rtf
Drought Gripping Morocco Is Bad Omen for Global Food Supplies 0624.rtf
How an El Niño-Driven Drought Brought Hunger to Southern Africa 0524.rtf
Drought Shrinks Morocco’s Vital Al Massira Reservoir by 97% - 0424.rtf
24+ Million Face Hunger, Water Shortages as Extreme Droughts, Floods Sweep Southern Africa 0424.rtf
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Record Drought Imperils Food, Copper Output in Southern Africa 0324.rtf
‘Hot Continent’ Perception Downplays Africa's Heat Wave Dangers 0723.rtf
Human-Driven Climate Crisis Fueling Horn of Africa Drought 0423.rtf
Low Water Levels Have Created an Energy Crisis at Africa’s’s Largest Dam 0123.rtf
In Famed Game Park at Foot of Mt. Kilimanjaro, the Animals Are Giving Up 1222.rtf
Africa’s Unreported Extreme Weather in 2022 and Climate Change 1022.rtf
Prolonged Drought Brings Famine, Death and Fear to Somalia 1022.rtf
Horn of Africa Drought Places 22 Million People at Risk of Starvation 0822.rtf
Drought and Rising Prices Are Fueling Insecurity in Kenya 0822.rtf
‘We Just Pray for Rain’ - Niger in the Eye of Climate Crisis, as Children Starve 0622.rtf
Horn of Africa Drought Kills Over 1.5 Million Livestock 0222.rtf
6 Dead Giraffes Together Capture Kenya Drought Horror 1221.rtf
Climate Change Not Causing Madagascar Drought, Famine 1221.rtf - not the #1 cause. Now in
Drought in Northern Kenya Pushes Millions towards Hunger 1021.rtf
Drought Puts 2.1 Million Kenyans at Risk of Starvation 0921.rtf
4 Years without Rain Leave Madagascar Facing Climate Change-Induced Famine 0821.rtf
At Least 1 Million People Face Starvation as Madagascar’s Drought Worsens 0521.rtf
Taps and Reservoirs Run Dry, as Moroccan Drought Hits Farmers 1020.rtf
South Africa’s New Drought Is a National Emergency, for 2nd Time in 2 Years 0320.rtf
Drought Devastates Food, Power Supplies in Zambia and Zimbabwe 1219.rtf
Victoria Falls Dries to a Trickle after Worst Drought in a Century 1219.rtf
South Africa Rations Water to Save Dwindling Supplies 1019.rtf
Flight to the Future, in Somaliland 0919.rtf - Worsening droughts mean most farm country will no longer support crops. Farmers flee to cities and out of country.
Researchers Warn of ‘Unexpected Implications' as Climate Risks Converge 0719.rtf - Up to 40% of rain in East Africa comes from evaporation of irrigation water in India, for example.
Why the Next Climate Change Disaster Could Be in Somalia 1218.rtf
Cape Town 'Day Zero' Pushed Back to 2019, as Dams Fill Up in South Africa 0418.rtf
Hotter, Drier, Hungrier - How Global Warming Punishes the World’s Poorest 0318.rtf
More Frequent Drought in Somalia Breeds Conflict over Fertile Land 0318.rtf
Drought Inflicts Mounting Losses to Crops in South Africa's Western Cape 0318.rtf
Water Crisis Intensifies in Cape Town 0118.rtf
Cape Town Rations Water before Reservoirs Hit Zero 1017.rtf
Solar Grid Keeps Harvests High, Hospitals Lit in Parched Rural Zimbabwe 0917.rtf
After Months of Water Rationing, Nairobi May Run Dry 0717.rtf
South Africa's Western Cape Declares Drought Disaster 0517.rtf - Region suffers 2-year drought, water shortage worst in 113 years
As Drought Sweeps Kenya, Herders Invade Farms 0317.rtf
Congo Risks 50% Power Drop, due to Low Rainfall, Record Low Congo River 0317.rtf
Farmers in Sudan Battle Climate Change and Hunger, as Desert Creeps Closer 1216.rtf
HotSpots H2O - Africa’s Water Challenges 1116.rtf
Devastating Droughts Continue as El Niño Subsides 0716.rtf
As Drought Grips South Africa, a Conflict over Water and Coal 0516.rtf - its most extreme drought since 1900
Drought-Hit Ethiopia Needs Money for Seeds, as Rains Begin 0316.rtf
As Mozambique's Rivers Dry Up, Hopes of a Harvest Evaporate Too 0216.rtf
Dry Ivory Coast Weather May Cut Season’s Mid-Crop, Farmers Say 0216.rtf
Drought May Affect 49 Million in Southern Africa 0216.rtf
Drought-Stricken Zimbabwe Declares State of Disaster 0216.rtf
South Africa Suffers Driest Year on Record in 2015 - 0116.rtf
El Niño Cools Africa’s Economic Engine 1215.rtf
In Ethiopia, Millions Face Weather-Related Food Shortages, Aid Group Says 1215.rtf
South Africa to Name 2 More Provinces as Drought Disaster Areas 1115.rtf
Zimbabwe’s Mega Zambezi Dam Project Could Flounder as Climate Changes 1115.rtf
Ethiopia, a Nation of Farmers, Strains under Severe Drought 1015.rtf
Zambian President Blames Global Warming for Worst Power Crisis 0915.rtf
70 Million Nigerians Affected by Desertification, Drought 0915.rtf
As Droughts Worsen, Joined-Up Adaptations Build Resilience in Arid Kenya 0915.rtf
As Drought Destroys Maize, Zimbabwe Tries Out New Staples 0915.rtf
Fleeing Drought, Climate Migrants Press Zimbabwe's Fertile East 0815.rtf
Middle East Faces Water Shortages for the Next 25 Years 0815.rtf
Number of Ethiopians Needing Food Aid Surges to 4.5 Million, after Failed Rains 0815.rtf
Zimbabweans Go Hungry, as Drought Hammers Southern Africa 0515.rtf
El Niño Could Bring Drought and Famine in West Africa 0515.rtf
Drought, Expanding Deserts and ‘Food for Jihad' Drive Mali's Conflict 0415.rtf
Africa Faces Water Crisis Despite Discovery of Huge Aquifers 1013.rtf
Angola Government in Denial over Impact of Severe Drought 1013.rtf
Rejuvenating Rains Don't Come to Namibian Desert 0813.rtf
Sahel Region Set for Rise in Climate Refugees 0813.rtf
Drought Worsens Child Malnutrition in Cameroon 0713.rtf
Shrinking Aquifers in Drought-Stricken Areas 0613.rtf
Pollution Led to African Drought 0613.rtf
Commercial Farms, Climate Shifts Dry Tanzanian River Basin 0613.rtf
Somalia Famine Blamed Partly on Climate Change 0313.rtf
Climate Change Hits Zimbabwe Agriculture 1012.rtf
More Frequent Droughts Likely in Eastern Africa 0111.rtf
East Africa Reels from 6-Year Drought 1209.rtf
Kenya Drought Leaves 10 Million Hungry 0109.rtf
West Africa Struggles to Fill a Sahel Climate Gap about Future 0513.rtf
2013 photos: Egypt farm along the Nile was irrigated
Angola, October 2013
World’s Record Heat Is Worsening Air Pollution and Health in Global South 0125.rtf
Climate Crisis ‘Wreaking Havoc’ on Earth’s Water Cycle 0125.rtf
Droughts in Brazil and Vietnam Are Driving up Global Coffee Prices 1224.rtf
More than 420,000 Children Affected by Record Drought in Amazon - UN 1124.rtf
8 Dead as Violent Storms Sweep Brazil after Worst-Ever Drought 1024.rtf
Dramatic Shrinking of Major Amazon Rivers 0924.rtf
In Brazil’s Worst Drought, Wildfires Rage and Amazon River Hits Record Low 0924.rtf
Severe Drought Has Returned to the Amazon, Earlier than Expected 0824.rtf
Severe Amazon Drought Made 30 Times More Likely by Climate Change 0124.rtf
Drought Turns Amazonian Capital into Climate Dystopia 1023.rtf
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In Brazil’s Amazon, Rivers Fall to Record Low Levels during Drought 1023.rtf
‘Without Water, There Is No Life’ - Amazonas Drought Sharpens Fears for Future 1023.rtf
Climate Change Brings Extreme, Early Impact to South America 0322.rtf
Brazil, Breakfast Maker for the World, Is Plagued by Fire, Frost and Drought 0921.rtf
Amazon Rainforest Likely Drier, More Fire-Prone This Year 0420.rtf
Study Finds Human Influence in Amazon's 3rd 1-in-100 Year Drought since 2005 - 0817.rtf
Brazil Races against Time to Save Drought-Hit City, Dying Crops 0217.rtf
Record Heat and Drought Seen in Amazon during 2015-16 El Niño 0117.rtf
As Brazil's Largest City Struggles With Drought, Residents Are Leaving 1115.rtf
New NASA Data Shows Brazil's Drought Deeper than Thought 1015.rtf
Drought Drives Water Shortage to Critical Stage in Sao Paulo, Brazil 0815.rtf
Update on São Paulo Drought - Out of Fire, into Frying Pan 0515.rtf
Sao Paulo’s Reservoirs Feel Pinch of Failed Wet Season 0315.rtf
Taps Start to Run Dry in Brazil’s Largest City 0215.rtf
Brazil's Most Populous Region Facing Worst Drought in 80 Years 0115.rtf
São Paulo’s Water Crisis- Reservoir Hogs 1214.rtf
Drought-Hit Sao Paulo May 'Get Water from Mud' 1114.rtf
Water War Amid Brazil Drought Leads to Fight Over Puddles 1114.rtf
Biggest Brazil Metro Area Desperate for Water 1114.rtf
Election-Year Water Crisis Taking a Toll on Brazil's Economy 1114.rtf
Amazon Rainforest Losing Ability to Regulate Climate 1014.rtf
Drying Amazon Could Be Major Carbon Concern 1014.rtf
Rain-Making Amazon Forest Shrinks, So São Paulo Is Running Out of Water 1014.rtf
Water Crisis Squeezes São Paulo State 1014.rtf
São Paulo Running Out of Water Unless Reserve Tapped Now 1014.rtf
Brazil Drought Crisis Deepens in São Paulo 1014.rtf - Rio de Janeiro and Minas Gerais (Belo Horizonte) too.
Drought Plagues Brazil’s Richest Metropolis 1014.rtf
Brazil Drought Crisis Leads to Rationing and Tensions 0914.rtf
What's Next for Brazil's Cerrado, Deforested Focus of Booming Agriculture? 0514.rtf
Farmers Seeking Heat Relief Signal Brazil Climate Peril 0414.rtf
Drought Could Drain More Than Brazil's Coffee Crop 0214.rtf
Failed Rainy Season Gives 12 Million São Paulo Residents a Critical Water Crisis 0214.rtf
How the Old Amazon May Help Explain the New 0413.rtf
Brutal 2013 Drought Lingers in Brazil 0413.rtf
Severe Amazon Droughts Linked to Climate Change 0113.rtf
2010 Amazon Drought Generated More CO2 Than US 0211.rtf
Month Ending Oct. 16, 2010
Mexico Swelters through Record Hot Days in Lead-Up to Election 0524.rtf
Mexico City Has Long Thirsted for Water. The Crisis Is Worsening. 0524.rtf
Mexico City May Be Just Months Away from Running Out of Water 0224.rtf
Xalapa’s Chronic Water Scarcity Reflects Mexico’s Deepening National Crisis 0124.rtf
Drought-Stricken Mexico Turns to Cloud Seeding to Make It Rain 0823.rtf
Northern Mexico Has a Historic Water Shortage 0822.rtf
Mexico’s Cruel Drought - ‘Here You Have to Chase the Water’ 0822.rtf
In Drought-Plagued Northern Mexico, 10s of 1,000s of Cows Are Starving to Death 0721.rtf
‘Mega-Drought’ along Border Strains US-Mexico Water Relations 0721.rtf
Stubborn Drought Expected to Tax Mexico for Years 0312.rtf
We Are Crying for Rain’ – Suriname’s Villages Go Hungry as Drought Bites 0125.rtf
La Niña Effects Surprise Argentine Farmers, as Dryness Kicks In 0125.rtf
Ecuador’s (& Neighbors') Rivers Run Dry and the Lights Go Out 1224.rtf
More than 420,000 Children Affected by Record Drought in Amazon - UN 1124.rtf
Driest Month in 55 Years Leads Bogotá to Tighten Water Controls 0924.rtf
South America Drought Brings Wildfires and Blackouts 0924.rtf
Climate Change Is Drying Up Titicaca, the Biggest Lake in the Andes 0624.rtf
Drought Alert for Receding Lake Titicaca Worries Indigenous for Future 0723.rtf
Uruguay Drought Leaves Millions without Tap Water Fit for Drinking 0723.rtf
Day Zero for Water Threatens Uruguay’s Capital 0623.rtf
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More Than a Decade of Megadrought Brought a Summer of Megafires to Chile 0423.rtf
Climate Disasters in Latin America Threaten Global Food Security 0722.rtf
‘Consequences Will Be Dire’ - Chile’s Water Crisis Is Reaching Breaking Point 0622.rtf
Chile’s Unprecedented Plan to Ration water as Drought Enters 13th Year 0422.rtf
Paraguay’s Drought Hits Biodiversity, Indigenous Communities the Hardest 0222.rtf
The Paraná River, South America’s Economic Lifeline, Is Shriveling 0921.rtf
Climate Change Fueling Warm Ocean ‘Blob' Causing Chile Megadrought 0821.rtf
Chile's Record-Breaking Drought Makes Climate Change ‘Very Easy' to See 0821.rtf
The Parched Paraná River 0720.rtf
Drought-Hit Argentina Faces Water Worries amid Covid-19 Pandemic 0420.rtf
El Salvador Declares Emergency to Ensure Food Supply in Severe Drought 0718.rtf
Ecological Catastrophe Turned a Vast Bolivian Lake into a Salt Desert 0118.rtf
In Chile, Many Regard Climate Change as the Greatest External Threat 0717.rtf
Bolivians Face Historic Drought. Global Warming Could Intensify It. 1116.rtf
Bolivian Water Crisis as Glaciers Vanish 1116.rtf
Venezuela Shuts Down for a Week, as Drought Cripples Electricity Supply 0316.rtf
Jamaica’s Aging Water Systems Falter under Intense Heat and Drought 1115.rtf
Panama Canal Sets Cargo Limits on Ships, due to Drought 0815.rtf
Cuba on Edge, as Drought Worsens 0815.rtf
Puerto Rico Extends Water Restrictions as Drought Worsens 0815.rtf
No Let-up Seen in Santiago's Driest June in 50 Years 0615.rtf
Bare Slopes Leave Chile Ski Resorts Feeling Like California 0615.rtf
Climate Change in Nicaragua Pushes Farmers into Uncertain World 1214.rtf
Only a Few Drops of Water at the Lima Climate Summit 1114.rtf
Not Just California - Droughts Extend Across Americas 1014.rtf
Casanare Drought Raises Colombia Climate Fears 0414.rtf
Rainforest Absorption of CO2 Becoming Erratic 0114.rtf
As Reservoirs Shrink and Farms Expand, Chile’s Agriculture at Risk 0913.rtf
Drought-Hit Danube River Reveals Scuttled German World War II Ships 0924.rtf
Spain's Historic Drought Is a Global Warning 0224.rtf
Extreme Drought Is Wreaking Havoc on Daily Life in Spain 0723.rtf
SE UK Faces Early Hosepipe Ban, as Drinking Water Stocks Face Record Demand 0623.rtf
Catalonia’s Farmers Face Threat of Drought … and a Plague of Hungry Rabbits 0423.rtf
A Spanish Reservoir, Sau, Immortalized by Pop Rock, Goes Dry 0423.rtf
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Venice Canals Run Dry amid fears Italy Faces Another Drought 0223.rtf
France’s Hottest Year Was Also Very Dry, as Warming Angst Mounts 0123.rtf
Europe’s Drought May Be Continent’s Worst in at Least 500 Years 0822.rtf
In France’s Worst Drought on Record, Water Is Called Blue Gold 0822.rtf
Historic Drought Threatens to Cripple European Trade 0822.rtf
63% of Land in the EU and UK Is Now Experiencing Drought 0822.rtf
Source of River Thames Dries Out ‘for 1st Time’ during Drought 0822.rtf
England Records Driest July in 87 Years, amid Sizzling Heat Wave 0822.rtf
Drought Tightens Grip on Northern Italy 0722.rtf
Spain, Portugal Dryness Unprecedented in 1,200 Years 0722.rtf
Italy Declares State of Emergency on Impact from Drought 0722.rtf
Europe Faces a Future of Extreme Droughts 0422.rtf
Recent European Droughts ‘Worst in 2,000 Years' 0321.rtf
Extreme Droughts in Central Europe Are Likely to Increase 7-Fold 0820.rtf
Germany’s Most Important River Is Drying Out 0420.rtf
Sunniest Spring on Record Raises U.K. Drought Risk 0520.rtf
100-Year Drought Hits Poor EU Region Already Reeling from Virus 0520.rtf
Czechs Fear Historic Drought Is Threatening Harvest, Water Supplies 0420.rtf
German Forest Fire Risk Spikes amid High Temperatures, Drought 0419.rtf
Germany Adapts from Its Year of Record Drought 0319.rtf
Calls for Farm Support Intensify, as Europe Struggles with Heat Wave, Drought 0718.rtf
Drought-Hit Rome to Avoid Water Rationing - City Utility 0717.rtf
Heat and Drought Feed Wildfires in Italy, Threaten Beaches near Rome 0717.rtf
One of Worst Droughts in Decades Devastates South Europe Crops 0717.rtf
Europe Is Parched, in a Sign of Times to Come 0915.rtf
Olive Oil Prices Set to Rise Sharply after Andalusia Drought 0814.rtf
Soils of UK and Europe Drying Out 0511.rtf
Drought Spurs Australia to Import Rice or Risk Empty Shelves 0720.rtf
Thirst Turns to Anger as Australia's Mighty River Runs Dry 1019.rtf - the Darling, in worst drought since 1900 or earlier
Australia’s Drought Likely to Continue for Another 3 Months 0818.rtf - 2nd driest autumn on record. Drought extends from north of Brisbane most of the way to Melbourne and Adelaide.
Great Southern Drought - Australian Farmers Crippled, Climate Action Stalled.rtf - Autumn of 2017 in southern Australia was the driest for 116 years. And 2017 was also the hottest year ever in New South Wales.
Australia's Drought-Hit Farmers to Miss Any Benefit from U.S.-China Trade War 0818.rtf
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Worsening Drought Pushes Australian Farmers to the Brink 0618.rtf
El Niño Outlook Daunting for Aussie Farmers Already in Drought’s Grip 0515.rtf
El Niño Strengthens. Hope for Serious Drought Relief? 0515.rtf
1,000 Year Old Ice Core History Allows New Drought Risk Scenarios 1214.rtf
Drought Hits Queensland Milk Supplies 1214.rtf
New South Wales Farmers Battle Worst Drought in 100 Years 0914.rtf
Australia's Dry South to Become Even Drier 0714.rtf
Record Drought Hits Australia 1107.rtf
Drought Could Cost NZ $2B 0313.rtf
New Zealand Drought Worst in 30 Years 0313.rtf
Top 3 Wildfire Hot Spot, SE Australia 0812.rtf
Severe Drought Torments British Columbia, a Year after Devastating Floods 1022.rtf
We Need to Talk about B.C.’s Drought 1022.rtf
Severity and Sweep of Canada Prairie Droughts Could Spiral as Climate Changes 0322.rtf
Manitoba’s Drought, Worsened by Climate Crisis, Is Upending Prairie Life 0721.rtf
What’s behind the Driest Year for Lake Ontario since 1966? 0721.rtf
Study Shows Impact of Irrigation on Drought, Climate Change in Alberta 0815.rtf
Signs of Drought Appear to Be in Western Canada for the Long Term 0615.rtf
Obama Declares Disaster, as Marshall Islands Suffers Worst-Ever Drought 0416.rtf
El Niño Parches Asia Pacific, Destroying Crops and Drying Up Water Sources 0116.rtf
1:3 of Papua New Guineans Suffering Drought Crisis 1115.rtf
El Niño Threatens Food Supplies in Papua New Guinea 1015.rtf
Severe Drought, Floods Destroy Crops in Papua New Guinea Highlands 0915.rtf
Papua New Guinea Warns of Worst Drought in 20 Years 0815.rtf
Section Map: Droughts, Deserts & Fires