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The Guardian - UK · Feb 11

What really destroyed the Indus Valley? It wasn’t war, but a slow death by drought

The Indus Valley Civilisation probably didn’t disappear all at once. New research points to a long stretch of repeated droughts that may have slowly weakened one of the world’s earliest urban societies. Cities such as Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa, once built around reliable rivers, appear to have struggled as water became…

The Times of India · Feb 11

Too warm to snow: Western US fears wildfires and water shortages while eastern states shiver

While eastern states suffer bone-chilling cold, the west is facing the opposite problem.

Euronews · Feb 11

Sixth year of drought in Texas and Oklahoma leaves ranchers bracing for another harsh summer

Cattle auctions aren’t often all-night affairs. But in Texas Lake Country in June 2022, ranchers facing dwindling water supplies and dried out pastures amid a worsening drought sold off more than 4,000 animals in an auction that lasted nearly 24 hours – about 200 cows an hour.

The Conversation · Feb 9

Erling Haaland admits there is ‘no excuse’ for recent goal drought

Haaland scored just his third goal in 13 games when converting the winning penalty against Liverpool

The Independent UK · Feb 9

Furphy breaks drought as Victory post ALW win over Jets

Melbourne Victory have snapped a six-match winless run after supersub Holly Furphy popped up for a later stunner against the Newcastle Jets.

AAP · Feb 7

Green joins locals seeking to snap Aussie Open drought

Hannah Green believes she's knows the reason why a local golfer hasn't won the Women's Australian Open since 2014.

AAP · Feb 2

Nelly Korda Ends Win Drought In Extraordinary Fashion At Reduced Tournament Of Champions

The World No.2 carded a scintillating third-round total which effectively secured her 16th LPGA Tour title as brutal weather conditions cut the tournament short

Golf Monthly · Feb 1

Man City 2-0 Galatasaray: Erling Haaland ends goal drought as Champions League progress secured

Pep Guardiola’s side avoid play-offs and squeeze into last 16, but Jeremy Doku injury a concern

Evening Standard · Jan 28

Erling Haaland ends drought as Man City sneak through in Champions League

Haaland scored for the first time from open play in 10 appearances against Galatasaray.

The Independent UK · Jan 28