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  2. List of droughts - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of significant droughts, ... 2008–2009 Kenya drought; 2011 East Africa drought; ... 2012 Sahel drought; Eastern Cape drought; 2017 Somali drought;

  3. Droughts in the United States - Wikipedia

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    These droughts continued from the 1940s drought in the Southwestern United States, New Mexico and Texas during 1950 and 1951; the drought was widespread through the Central Plains, Midwest and certain Rocky Mountain States, particularly between the years 1953 and 1957, and by 1956 parts of central Nebraska reached a drought index of −7, three ...

  4. Eastern Cape drought - Wikipedia

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    The Eastern Cape region of South Africa experienced a severe multi-year drought from 2015 through early 2020. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The drought was one of the worst in the region's history and led the South African government to declare the region a "disaster area" in October 2019.

  5. 2020 droughts and heat waves - Wikipedia

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    This page documents notable droughts and heat waves worldwide in 2020.. Throughout the year, various countries' hottest ever recorded temperature records were broken. The highest temperature during the year was on August 16, when a weather station in Death Valley in the U.S. state of California recorded an air temperature of 129.6 °F (54.2 °C), the hottest temperature recorded globally in ...

  6. 2012–2013 North American drought - Wikipedia

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    The 2012–2013 North American drought, an expansion of the 2010–2013 Southern United States drought, originated in the midst of a record-breaking heat wave.Low snowfall amounts in winter, coupled with the intense summer heat from La Niña, caused drought-like conditions to migrate northward from the southern United States, wreaking havoc on crops and water supply. [1]

  7. Warmth and lack of rain to worsen growing drought in Northeast

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    Following a wet beginning to August in much of the Northeast, precipitation has been well below the historical average due to extended stretches of dry weather. Some locations are on pace for ...

  8. Cape Coral has more canals than Venice, Italy: Who cleans ...

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    How many canals does Cape Coral have? Cape Coral has about 409 miles of canals: 222 miles of saltwater, 156 miles of freshwater, and 31 miles of shoreline. How often are canals maintained?

  9. 2010–2013 Southern United States and Mexico drought

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    This visualization shows how the drought developed in the U.S. in 2010, 2011, and 2012. Dried up lake in Oklahoma as a result of the droughts. The 2010–2013 Southern United States and Mexico drought was a severe to extreme drought that plagued the Southern United States, including parts of Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Florida, and ...