A drought is a prolonged period of low precipitation, resulting in a water shortage.

Climate change is increasing both the frequency and severity of droughts across the globe.

Droughts result in loss of life as well as economical loss.

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03.05.2022 / LA Times / As drought crisis deepens, government will release less water from Colorado River reservoir

 13.04.2022 / The Seattle Times / Expanding drought leaves western US scrambling for water

 18.04.2022 / ABC News / Colorado River is America’s most endangered; ranchers work to combat climate change

28.03.2022 / LA Times / Newsom calls for more aggressive water conservation amid third year of drought