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Deadly Disasters: Drought

Deadly Disasters (2020)

Historical | UK

BBC Earth | 07/07/2024 | 22:30

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Sunday, 7 July 2024 22:30

Tuesday, 30 July 2024 20:00

Wednesday, 31 July 2024 02:20

Wednesday, 31 July 2024 17:00

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SEASON: 2

EPISODE: 2 - Drought

SYNOPSIS

This episode looks at droughts. It is not only a lack of rain and high temperatures that causes drought; overuse of existing water supplies by an ever-increasing population only adds to the problem.

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Foto: RTL / Getty Images/2016 Hindustan Times

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