Henan is experiencing its worst drought since 1951, with villagers in Ruzhou, a city in the midwest of the province, drawing lots to take water from wells, Zhengzhou Evening News reported on Wednes

California’s three-year drought just went from bad to dreadful. In the course of the last week, the crimson expanse of “exceptional drought” grew to engulf the northern part of the state.

Death toll in Tharparkar from drought continued to go up as a total of 59 children had so far been a victim of acute starvation.

The government has implemented a number of accelerated programs to provide concessions to 11,459 families affected by the prevailing drought.

Farmers badly affected by changing weather patterns in South Asia now have the opportunity to improve food security by planting new varieties of rice capable of withstanding the impact of both seve

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Two new reports on the global energy-water nexus have concluded that by 2040 there may not be enough water to meet both the world's drinking water and energy generation demands.

German water supplies will become increasingly threatened this century as climate change raises the risk of droughts and water shortages in the country.

Disaster Management Ministry said that it had allocated Rs. 1900 million to assist drought victims.