There was also a three-year drought, which resulted in a dearth of work for assisted settlers.

"After about a two- to three-year drought, we have been completely saturated by water."

A devastating three-year drought increased his problems.

Half the people suffer malnutrition, a condition aggravated by a three-year drought that only started to end in November.

Recruiters for banking firms said business has rebounded considerably after a three-year drought.

His last state title, number thirteen, had been in 1987, so the locals were suffering through a three-year drought.

From 2008-2011 the state of California endured through a three-year drought.

Venus understood how much Serena wanted a second major title after a three-year drought.

The timing could not have been worse for Afghan farmers, many of whom have already left their land because of a catastrophic three-year drought.

Historic Lahaina banyan showing new growth: But experts still fear the long-term effects of a three-year drought.