Sentence examples for widening drought from inspiring English sources
More than 3.2 million people in Sudan are facing serious food and water shortages because of the combined disruptions of a civil war and a widening drought, according to the director of the United Nations World Food Program.
A6 Shortages Imperil Sudan More than 3.2 million people in Sudan are facing serious food and water shortages because of the combined disruptions of a civil war and a widening drought, said Catherine Bertini, above, the director of the United Nations World Food Program.
The rift between the two groups is believed to have widened as the drought turned into a famine.
In early 1996, the peak in the current cycle of cattle inventories coincided with a long list of negative factors: negative returns at the farm and feedlot, record-high feed grain prices, a severe drought in 1995-96, widening farm-retail price spreads; Choice beef dollar, and reports of high profits for beef packers.
And our power plants are kicking out unlimited tons of the carbon pollution that puts future generations at risk of widening deserts, rising seas, withering drought, ravaging storms, blistering heat and other disasters related to the kinds of extreme weather events driven by climate change.
The currency lost 30percentt of its value in 1996, a drought made rice scarce, unemployment rose and the widening income gap led to rioting and violence.
They uttered not one word about the dramatic drought that has unfolded since, much less what the widening bathtub ring portends for the future of the arid Southwest.
2009 saw major droughts and devastating floods, along with high temperatures and widening desertification.
Afghanistan's economy has continued to struggle amid widening attacks by Taliban and Islamic State militants and one of the worst droughts in decades threatening food shortages in two-thirds of the country.
Stop the widening income gap.
