1. summer drought的解释
1. It follows last summer's severe drought that forced tens of thousands of farmers to eke out a living away from home.
2. But if another drought or flood hits China during the summer months, it would affect the major harvest in fall and production could drop considerably.
3. Continuous drought has plagued the county early this summer, threatening drinking water supply for local people and affecting agricultural production.
4. The Ministry of Agriculture earlier warned the drought could damage the year's summer crop output.
5. The official cited a prolonged drought in south China this summer that caused hydroelectric power plants to generate less electricity.
6. Hydrological authorities in Hubei province have forecast both a summer drought and potentially severe flooding on the middle and upper reaches of the Yangtze River.
7. A leading weather expert has warned China may face an apocalyptic summer of severe drought and floods.
8. The China Meteorological Administration warned last month of an " apocalyptic " summer of severe drought and floods.
9. The abrupt change from severe drought to serious flooding in some southern provinces this summer was a vivid reminder of agriculture's vulnerability to the elements.
10. The Yangtze River is gripped by a rare drought this summer with water in many sections of the waterway at historically low levels.