Assertion: drought | /r/RelatedTo | the 2012-16 five-year drought
Facets:
value: because of severity
type: CAUSE
value: to assess similarities
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Because of their duration and severity for both lack of rainfall and runoff, the 1928-34 drought, which lasted seven years, and the 1987-92 drought, which lasted six years, are compared to the 2012-16 five-year drought, to assess similarities and differences.
text: Because of their duration and severity for both lack of rainfall and runoff, the 1928-34 drought, which lasted seven years, and the 1987-92 drought, which lasted six years, are compared to the 2012-16 five-year drought, to assess similarities and differences.