Worst drought in 70 years plagues China's Honghu Lake

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Photo taken on May 24, 2011 shows the partially dried-up Honghu Lake in Honghu City, central China's Hubei Province. Plagued by a severe drought which is spreading throughout China's southern regions, Honghu Lake has dwindled by a third in water surface and dropped down to less than 40 centimeters in its deepest place. [Xinhua]

Photo taken on May 24, 2011 shows the partially dried-up Honghu Lake in Honghu City, central China's Hubei Province. Plagued by a severe drought which is spreading throughout China's southern regions, Honghu Lake has dwindled by a third in water surface and dropped down to less than 40 centimeters in its deepest place. [Xinhua] 



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