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"Drought: A Harsh Reality Unveiled in Namibia's Desolate Landscapes" As the scorching sun beats down on the dunes of Namib Naukluft Park

Background imageDrought Collection: Soy and corn plants are seen in a drought-affected farm near Chivilcoy

Soy and corn plants are seen in a drought-affected farm near Chivilcoy
Soy (front) and corn plants are seen in a drought-affected farm near Chivilcoy, Argentina February 28, 2018. Picture taken on February 28, 2018. REUTERS/Martin Acosta

Background imageDrought Collection: A white bull enters a cattle camp, near the town of Abyei

A white bull enters a cattle camp, near the town of Abyei October 30, 2013. Abyei officials welcomed a push by the African Union to involve the U.N

Background imageDrought Collection: An American bison (bison bison) walks with her new-born calf in the grasslands of the

An American bison (bison bison) walks with her new-born calf in the grasslands of the Janos Biosphere Reserve in Janos, in Chihuahua state, May 16, 2014

Background imageDrought Collection: Women walk on a windy day outside Kabul

Women walk on a windy day outside Kabul July 23, 2013. REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail (AFGHANISTAN - Tags: SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) FOR BEST QUALITY IMAGE ALSO SEE: GF2EA4O0SZO01

Background imageDrought Collection: Wider Image: Earthprints: Lake Powell

Wider Image: Earthprints: Lake Powell
Huge areas of dry ground which would be under water when the lake is full are seen at Lake Powell near Page, Arizona, May 26, 2015

Background imageDrought Collection: The Guadalteba reservoir is seen during a strong drought in Ardales

The Guadalteba reservoir is seen during a strong drought in Ardales, near Malaga, southern Spain August 6, 2017. Picture taken August 6, 2017. REUTERS/Jon Nazca TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Background imageDrought Collection: A displaced woman from the minority Yazidi sect, fleeing violence from forces loyal to

A displaced woman from the minority Yazidi sect, fleeing violence from forces loyal to the Islamic State in Sinjar town, covers her feet with clothes as she walks towards the Syrian border

Background imageDrought Collection: North Koreans on the banks of the Tumen river are seen from China side in Tumen, China

North Koreans on the banks of the Tumen river are seen from China side in Tumen, China, January 7, 2016. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Background imageDrought Collection: A deer grazes by a river in Bradgate Park in Newtown Linford

A deer grazes by a river in Bradgate Park in Newtown Linford, central England, October 27, 2015. REUTERS/Darren Staples TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Background imageDrought Collection: A dried-out part of Lake Koronia

A dried-out part of Lake Koronia, Greece, September 19, 2019. Picture taken September 19, 2019. REUTERS/Alexandros Avramidis

Background imageDrought Collection: A two and half month-old lion cub leans on his mother, inside their enclosure at the Zoo

A two and half month-old lion cub leans on his mother, inside their enclosure at the Zoo in Peshawar, Pakistan October 18, 2019. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz



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"Drought: A Harsh Reality Unveiled in Namibia's Desolate Landscapes" As the scorching sun beats down on the dunes of Namib Naukluft Park, a hauntingly beautiful yet desolate scene unfolds. The once vibrant landscape now stands as a testament to the relentless grip of drought. Towering sand formations, like ancient sentinels, stretch endlessly towards the horizon. In 1936, Arthur Rothstein captured an eerie sight over the Texas panhandle—a dust storm swirling ominously amidst barren fields. This image serves as a stark reminder of how they are ravage entire regions, leaving devastation in its wake. The Great Depression era saw another poignant portrayal of drought's impact through Dorothea Lange's iconic photograph "Migrant Mother. " It depicts anguish etched upon a mother's face as she struggles to provide for her family during these challenging times. Even wildlife bears witness to nature's wrath. Amidst a fierce dust storm in Namibia, a male lion roams alongside gemsboks and ostriches—symbols of resilience against adversity. A transparent man walking through an arid desert symbolizes humanity grappling with water scarcity—a plight that affects countless lives worldwide. In Australia's Outback, an old rusty car stands abandoned—an emblematic relic of communities left parched by prolonged dry spells. Sossusvlei unveils yet another heartbreaking spectacle—the lifeless remains of trees beneath towering dunes. Nature weeps silently at this loss while reminding us of our responsibility to protect precious resources. Amidst this crisis, Gladys Berejiklian makes an important water announcement—highlighting urgent measures needed to combat drought and safeguard future generations from its devastating consequences. Traveling back in time to Montana during 1936 reveals another chapter in America’s struggle with drought—a man fleeing both parched lands and swarming grasshoppers; his determination mirroring the resilience of those who refuse to succumb.