Comments on: Australia drought http://www.benedictionblogson.com/2007/04/22/australia-drought/ Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:14:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: jimmy R martin http://www.benedictionblogson.com/2007/04/22/australia-drought/#comment-84477 jimmy R martin Mon, 30 Apr 2007 02:45:14 +0000 http://www.benedictionblogson.com/?p=3091#comment-84477 This drought, though severe, is a common occurance in Australia: The “Federation drought” 1895-1902 The 1914-15 drought The World War II droughts 1937-45 The 1965-68 drought Short but sharp - The 1982-83 drought The long El Niño - 1991 through 1995 This drought, though severe, is a common occurance in Australia:
The “Federation drought” 1895-1902

The 1914-15 drought

The World War II droughts 1937-45

The 1965-68 drought

Short but sharp - The 1982-83 drought

The long El Niño - 1991 through 1995

]]> By: David http://www.benedictionblogson.com/2007/04/22/australia-drought/#comment-83381 David Thu, 26 Apr 2007 21:45:09 +0000 http://www.benedictionblogson.com/?p=3091#comment-83381 I think this is very disturbing - the drought situation in Australia. Has anyone considered what the people of Australia will do if this season does not bring much rain. It would seem that the water sources will run dry soon if many are at between 10% and 20% capacity? So, what if the major water sources became bone dry. Where would the folks get drinking and bathing water from? I think this is very disturbing - the drought situation in Australia. Has anyone considered what the people of Australia will do if this season does not bring much rain. It would seem that the water sources will run dry soon if many are at between 10% and 20% capacity? So, what if the major water sources became bone dry. Where would the folks get drinking and bathing water from?

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