Severe Drought leaves 237,000 people thirsty in Central China’s Hubei province over past 3 Weeks

WUHAN – Severe drought in Central China's Hubei province over the past three weeks has caused drinking water shortages for 237,000 people, local authorities said Saturday. The province received average precipitation of 10.5 mm since the beginning of the month, only 10 percent of the normal volume, the provincial flood control and drought relief headquarters said….repubhubembed{display:none;}