| -What
is drought?
-Why
is it happening?
-Does
it affect us?
-Why
is Australia suffering from it?
Have
you ever been wondering any of these questions?
Well,
drought is a period of months or years a that a place has had a
decrease of their water supply. When a region receives below the
average rainfall, a while later, drought will start to settle in.
Did
you know that Australia has had seven straight years of drought?
It is also predicted that there will be 20% more droughts in Australia
by 2030!

How
can we stop this?
In
this site we will try and explain what drought in Australia is,
how it affects people and much more. We hope that people of all
ages will visit this website.
For
kids, the Bust It page is a perfect place to learn about how to
save water, and most importantly, save Australia from this water
shortage.
Sit
back, and choose the topic you want to browse by using the handy
sidebar to your left.
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