Eyecatchers-97: “Drought Deaths”

2,80,000 deaths occurred in the world due to drought during 1991-2000.

Courtesy; The Week, July 3, 3005.

Wikipedia articles on:

“Drought”
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drought

“Natural Disaster”
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_Disasters#Droughts

“List of Famines”
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_famines

Grateful thanks to The Week and Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.