drought
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Drought in key regions may have sparked instability that rippled outward, creating a chain reaction across the entire civilization.
From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026
Drought conditions across the nation’s growing regions are adding to the stresses facing U.S. farmers and raising concerns they could drive food prices even higher.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
Drought and forest fires can be major problems here.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Drought Monitor website, no part of California is currently experiencing drought conditions.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
Or if you were born during a dry period, you could be named Drought.
From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda
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