1. In 2003, most parts of Africa suffered from the worst drought in a century. About one in 36 countries. 500 million people are threatened by hunger. In 1983 alone, 16 million people died of hunger and malnutrition related diseases.
2、2004年2月,江西遭遇150年来最大的旱灾,连续一星期森林火险等级高达五级。2月中旬以来,江西天气连晴,气温显着偏高,持续的高温造成江西各地火险等级居高不下,火灾频繁发生。
2. In February 2004, Jiangxi suffered the biggest drought in 150 years, and the forest fire risk level reached five levels for a week in a row. Since the middle of February, the weather in Jiangxi has been continuously sunny, and the temperature is significantly higher. The continuous high temperature has caused high fire risk levels and frequent fires in Jiangxi.
3、2005年08月,受降雨严重偏少影响,自六月中旬开始,湖南湘西自治州出现旱情。随着晴热高温天气持续近二个月,该州旱情进一步加剧。该州有二百一十八个乡镇、二千五百多个村、一百八十六万人口受灾,近二百四十万亩农作物和果林因旱受灾,直接经济损失高达十一亿多元。持续旱灾还造成该州部分地区农作物绝收和居民饮水困难。在受灾严重的古丈县断龙山乡,四千五百亩水稻因灾绝收。受持续旱灾影响,七百多人口出现饮水困难。
3. In August 2005, due to the severe rainfall, there was a drought in Xiangxi Autonomous Prefecture of Hunan Province since the middle of June. With the hot and sunny weather lasting for nearly two months, the state's drought intensified. There are 218 townships, more than 25000 villages and 1.86 million people affected in the prefecture. Nearly 2.4 million mu of crops and fruit trees are affected by drought, with a direct economic loss of more than 1.1 billion yuan. The persistent drought has also resulted in crop failures and water problems for residents in parts of the state. In duanlongshan township of Guzhang County, which was seriously affected by the disaster, 4500 mu of rice was wiped out by the disaster. Affected by the continuous drought, more than 700 people have difficulty drinking water.
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