1977 : Drought To Destroy The West!

Drought in West: Quiet crisis with big economic impact
Chicago Tribune (1963-Current file) – Chicago, Ill.
Author: Michael Coakley
Date: Mar 6, 1977

Some say It’s the worst in more than a century, a disaster that is certain to take billions of dollars out of the American economy while causing extreme hardship for many citizens.

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