Sentence examples for inadequate rain from inspiring English sources

During the drier summer months, inadequate rain can lead to water rationing.

Even so, the rush to get into the pomegranate business has left many central Indian farmers in trouble after years of inadequate rain.

Inadequate rain and extensive irrigation during cultivation also adversely impact the local ecosystem due to the exhaustion of the water table and reduced water levels in water reservoirs, lakes and rivers.

Inadequate rain, poor harvests and rising food prices have left hundreds of thousands of children vulnerable and weak.

She was referring to many dry and arid areas of the Saurashtra region of Gujarat, where people continue to live in drought-like situations because of inadequate rains.

A second year of inadequate rains has dried up water sources across the small mountain kingdom, killed livestock and may leave as many as one in three Basotho requiring food aid until next year, according to local UN officials.

In the study area, some of the water harvesting techniques has been developed for growing crops or for rehabilitation and development of rangelands, where rainfall is inadequate for rain fed agriculture and irrigation water is lacking.

Some camps were found to have open drains with "grey water" running right through them, while several camps flooded due to "inadequate drainage after rains".

Dryland agriculture in Cabo Verde copes with steep slopes, inadequate practices, irregular intense rain, recurrent droughts, high runoff rates, severe soil erosion and declining fertility, leading to the inefficient use of rainwater.

When the Byzantine fleet and the army finally arrived in 1169, there was some delay, and both armies were forced by inadequate provisions and seasonal rains to retreat once again, each side blaming the other for the lack of confrontation.

Water them daily while the plants are getting established, then water twice a week for the rest of the growing season whenever rain supply is inadequate.