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• Drought in Australia — is defined as rainfall over a three month period being in the lowest decile of what has been recorded for that region in the past.[1] This definition takes into account that drought is a relative term and rainfall deficiencies need to be compared …   Wikipedia

• Drought in the United Kingdom — Droughts in the United Kingdom are a relatively common feature of the weather in the UK, with one around every 5–10 years on average. These droughts are usually confined to summer, when a blocking high causes hot, dry weather for an extended… …   Wikipedia

• Drought — For other uses, see Drought (disambiguation). Fields outside Benambra, Victoria, Australia suffering from drought conditions. A drought (or drouth [archaic]) is an extended period of months or years when a region notes a deficiency in its water… …   Wikipedia

• Drought in the United States — A farmer and his two sons during a dust storm in Cimarron County, Oklahoma, 1936. Photo: Arthur Rothstein. Drought in the United States is similar to that of other portions of the globe. Below normal precipitation leads to drought, which is… …   Wikipedia

• Drought — Recorded in several forms including O Drought, Drought, Drat, Drowt, Drout, and even Druitt, this is quite a rare Irish surname, although in its different spellings, quite widely recorded across the country. It is a derivative of the ancient… …   Surnames reference

• Drought —    From the middle of May to about the middle of August the land of Palestine is dry. It is then the drought of summer (Gen. 31:40; Ps. 32:4), and the land suffers (Deut. 28:23: Ps. 102:4), vegetation being preserved only by the dews (Hag. 1:11) …   Easton's Bible Dictionary

• Federation Drought — In Australia, the Federation Drought is the name given to a prolonged period of drought that occurred around the time of Federation in 1901.Though often thought of as a long drought, until the record dry year of 1902 the period was actually one… …   Wikipedia

• 1979-1983 Eastern Australian drought — Between 1979 and 1983 almost all of eastern Australia was affected by a major drought.Although in some places such as the South Coast the drought was almost continuous, in most of the affected region the major years of drought were 1980 and… …   Wikipedia

• Sahel drought — The Sahel drought from the late 1960s to early 1980s created a famine that killed a million people and afflicted more than 50 million.Fact|date=September 2008 The economies, agriculture, livestock and human populations of much of Mauritania, Mali …   Wikipedia

• Worster-Drought syndrome — This article is about the form of cerebral palsy. For the type of dementia also known as Worster Drought syndrome, see Familial British dementia. Worster Drought syndrome is a form of congenital suprabulbar paresis that occurs in some children… …   Wikipedia

• The Drought (SATC episode) — Infobox Television episode Title = The Drought Series = Sex and the City Caption = Season = 1 Episode = 11 Airdate = August 16 1998 Production = Writer = Michael Green Michael Patrick King Director = Matthew Harrison Guests = Episode list = List… …   Wikipedia