51. Pramode blamed drought conditions produced by the El Nino weather phenomenon for the bad harvest. 52. President Carlos Flores Facusse declared a provisional state of emergency Saturday in Honduras because of the flooding and droughts caused by the El Nino weather phenomenon. 53. A drought attributed to the El Nino weather phenomenon has left many Philippine forests parched and vulnerable to fires. 54. A drought, blamed on the El Nino weather phenomenon, has resulted in disease and food shortages in some areas. 55. A drought, blamed on the El Nino weather phenomenon, has also affected rice harvests. 56. A lack of seasonal rain, blamed on the El Nino weather phenomenon, has made forests and scrub land tinder-dry. 57. A drought attributed to the El Nino weather phenomenon caused food prices to peak in June and July. 58. A drought attributed to the El Nino weather phenomenon has left many Philippine forests and grasslands parched and vulnerable to fires. 59. A long dry spell associated with the El Nino weather phenomenon is expected to trim agricultural production this year. 60. A severe drought blamed on the El Nino weather phenomenon has dried out forests and fields across Mexico, allowing fires to spread. |