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serious drought

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meanings of seriousand drought


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serious
adjective
uk /ˈsɪə.ri.əs/ us /ˈsɪr.i.əs/
severe in ...
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drought
noun[C or U]
uk /draʊt/ us /draʊt/
a long period when there is little or ...
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Examples of serious drought


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But the situation abruptly changes after 1992, when stocking rates are rather high and a seriousdrought hits the area.
In addition, there was a seriousdrought in 1973.
There was of course the very seriousdrought from 1972 to 1974, after which the rainfall picked up.
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Before that, last summer, there was a seriousdrought in this country.
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It seems almost inconceivable to remember that the summer of 1976 brought about what was probably the most seriousdrought this century.
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A very seriousdrought is impending in a great many areas which are without piped supplies.
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But, even so, they are feeling the very seriousdrought.
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As in 1934, the country is suffering from a seriousdrought, which has caused acute crisis and suffering in many areas, and, as in 1934, legislation has become very urgent.
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Heavy rainfall caused flooding on streams and rivers, and in some areas the precipitation helped to end a seriousdrought.
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That year, there was a seriousdrought in the region.
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Nowadays, however, this area is facing seriousdrought and thus mainly cotton and maize are harvested.
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In the eighth year of his regime, there was a very seriousdrought.
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The city's population is rising by about 50,000 every year, and water restrictions were imposed late in 2003; a seriousdrought would complicate matters.
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There were also frustrations due to the failure of the government to provide disaster relief in response to a seriousdrought which was followed by floods.
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Recent floods and serious droughts have exacerbated the problem of a systemic failure of the state-run agriculture to feed its people.
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I also found in several years that serious droughts made attempts at coffee production on an economic scale quite impossible.
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As we know, serious droughts are fortunately rare in this country.
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I hope that we can consider possible ways of closing off rivers when there are serious droughts.
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Serious droughts occur once or twice a decade.
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Serious droughts occur about once every eight years, especially in the rice-producing southwestern part of the country.
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