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U.S. National Library of Medicine
Droughts
Prolonged dry periods in natural climate cycle. They are slow-onset phenomena caused by rainfall deficit combined with other predisposing factors.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of droughts in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of droughts in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of droughts in a Sentence
The violence, the persecution, the droughts caused not by God, nor by Mother Nature, but by you and me, our excesses, our inaction in the face of the facts and the science of climate change that we are producing.
This has big implications for drought mitigation measures for different water districts, many of which are working hard not only to manage the impacts of this drought, but to invest in longer-term adaptive measures to be resilient to more droughts like this in the future, given scant resources to do both, these water districts need our support.
There have been disputes over water in many parts of the state because of two consecutive droughts, the situation will improve with the monsoon rains.
We're dealing with more extreme weather events which means more extreme droughts, more extreme heat when we get into those phases which leads into things like bug kill with our trees and types of things that make our forests more susceptible to burn. There are a lot of things at play here that have brought us to this point of these significant wildfire years.
Catastrophic flooding happens during droughts.
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