droughts
Definitions
Prolonged periods of unusually low rainfall that cause water shortages.
Severe shortages of a needed resource, such as food or funding.
Examples
Droughts can damage crops.
Many droughts last for months.
Prolonged periods of unusually low rainfall that cause water shortages.
Severe shortages of a needed resource, such as food or funding.
Droughts can damage crops.
Many droughts last for months.