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Drought : A natural disaster man made
Adriana Rios Science Shepard
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Drought A simple definition of a drought is a period of water shortage. USGS retrieved May 11,2012 from
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Cause a Drought Droughts are cause by lack of rain over a long period of time. Example Plants will die Animals Dies Cycle will just die out Oracle Retrieved May 14,
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How long a drought last There is not really a time how long a drought last. Oracle Retrieved May 16,
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When does it happen? Droughts happen mostly in the summer time when it is very hot and dry. Wikipedia Retrieved May 16,2012
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Damage Droughts can cause a lot of damage to farmers because they need water to water the plants and crops. Not enough water will die out the plants Oracle Retrieved may 17,2012
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Droughts can make animals or people die or go into starvation.
Fun Facts Droughts can make animals or people die or go into starvation. Oracle Retrieved may 17,2012
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Google Retrieved may 17,2012 http://www.google.com/search
Dead fish in a drought Just a Drought somewhere Drought in India
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