Flash droughts may be a prelude to a long-term water crisis. Photo: ©EU/ECHO/Anouk Delafortrie Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 Generic (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

Flash droughts are becoming the new normal

In six decades, flash droughts have increased in 74 percent of the Planet’s regions, says a Chinese study. Climate change remains the main critical factor

Re Soil Foundation