Fears of British super-drought after record low rainfall in winter

Underground water supplies are being used to keep rivers flowing in the seasons when they are supposed to be replenished

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/feb/12/summer-drought-looms-for-england?intcmp=122

Drought turns southern China into arid plain

The government has embarked on a massive rain-making operation, firing thousands of cloud-seeding rockets into the sky

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/video/2010/apr/07/drought-china-rain

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/apr/07/drought-southern-china

Days of dust: the impact of global drought

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/gallery/2009/feb/05/global-drought?picture=342842970

Thirsty Barcelona Gets Water Shipments

Barcelona has begun the unprecedented move of shipping in drinking water as the region experiences its worst drought in at least 60 years