During the 1500s an extended drought, indicated by tree ring dating, forced the inhabitants to move on.

On the other hand, poor economic conditions and drought forced the government to abandon an ambitious public works program.

The drought had forced the deer to seek food and water in areas less harsh than the mountains.

In the spring of 1860, a severe drought ruined crops and forced some farmers to lose their land.

A destructive drought in 1958 forced Korea to import large amounts of food grains.

A drought in the 1950s forced many people out of work.

Over the past 40 years, persistent drought has forced many Tuareg to give up their nomadic way of life.

However, debt and drought soon forced the Bowmans to sell all their holdings.

The drought forced me to migrate from my original location and that was the end of my life.

In addition, drought forced many away from their homeland and into the nation's cities.