Sentence examples of "drought" in English

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Many peasants died during the drought. De nombreux paysans sont morts pendant la sécheresse.

The long drought was followed by famine. La longue sécheresse fut suivie de famine.

The drought led to an insufficiency of food. La sécheresse conduisit à une pénurie de nourriture.

The drought may tell on the harvest this year. La sécheresse peut se ressentir sur la récolte cette année.

Cities and provinces along the Yangtze River in central China are grappling with the country's worst drought in more than 50 years. Les villes et les provinces le long du fleuve Yangtsé, au centre de la Chine, sont aux prises avec la pire sécheresse que le pays ait connu depuis plus de cinquante ans.

During droughts, farmers are barely able to eke out a living. Lors des sécheresses, les fermiers sont à peine en mesure de survivre.

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