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Meanings of severe droughts in English

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Usage of severe droughts in English
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So a particular one would be areas that are experiencing more severe droughts.
Wired
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ElNino has the potential to cause severe droughts in Asia Pacific including India.
Reuters
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Furthermore, severe droughts have worsened the conditions in Central America.
The Guardian
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Unpredictable severe droughts last for years, punctuated by equally unpredictable torrential rains and floods.
Guns, germs, and steel: the fates of human societies
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Clashes over water, livestock and pasture have long plagued Kenya's remote corners, particularly during severe droughts.
Reuters
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Chinese officials say cloud seeding has helped to relieve severe droughts and water shortages in cities.
Wired
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The most recent El Niño has also caused severe droughts in Africa and devastating floods in Asia-Pacific countries.
Reuters
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But in other years more regular and severe droughts are depleting water and pasture and decimating pastoralists herds.
Reuters
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I hear of severe droughts in parts of Leichardt's Land, but have no information about the Leura district.
Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life
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Scientists also determined that as long as high levels of greenhouse gases remain, severe droughts could become more frequent.
Reuters
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Amazonian forests are exposed to higher temperatures, faster temperature increases, and more frequent and severe droughts, than African forests.
The Guardian
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There are some advantages to living in the midst of one of the most severe droughts in Californian history.
The Irish Times
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There is an exceedingly high birth rate; there are severe droughts; the countrywide unemployment rate is over 20%.
The new yorker
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The scientists studied 1,300 forest sites worldwide using data on severe droughts beginning in 1948.
Reuters
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In response to the severe droughts of the early 2000s, the Murray-Darling basin plan was signed to secure its long-term ecological health.
The Guardian
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Most grew in Northland - and area which would become much drier and experience more frequent and severe droughts, Dr Macinnis-Ng said.
Radio NZ
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