Sentence examples for damaged by drought from inspiring English sources

Almost as soon as this season's rice was transplanted, the North's Korean Central News Agency reported that tens of thousands of hectares of farmland had already been damaged by drought.

[C15.] Australia Damaged by Drought Australia has suffered the worst drought in a century, which has lowered farm incomes almost by half, to 7.2 billion Australian dollars ($4.9 billion), in the year ended June 30, according to estimates by the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics.

Second, we must be prepared to write off or repair existing assets that will be damaged by storms, heat and drought, even as the insurance industry becomes more restrictive in its underwriting.

Another experiment demonstrated how the snails exacerbate damage by drought.

Rising sea levels and temperatures have forced it to rebuild or relocate roads, housing, air fields and other vulnerable facilities damaged by mudslides in Hawaii, floods in Virginia, drought in California and thawing permafrost in Alaska.

Although rainfall was beneficial in many places due to an existing drought, cotton, pecan, and peanut crops were damaged by the floods.

Watering - They are more tolerant of drought than many house plants, but can be damaged by both under- and over-watering.

The SAV growth conditions, which had been damaged by the hurricanes in 2004 and 2005, gradually improved and recovered during this drought event.

Recent advances in understanding the genetic control of drought tolerance offer new opportunities to develop crops that are less damaged by low soil moisture.

South America has been hit by a drought, which could damage the soy bean harvest, while UK wheat has been damaged by the rain.

Another was damaged by vandals.