Aoyate drought

The Aoyate drought was an acute meteorological drought that according to Turkana tradition affected much of the Rift Valley region of Kenya during the late 18th century or early 19th century. Quotes In many parts of the interior of the country the springs and rivulets are drying up and annual rains become more scanty and irregular. The traveler often meets with houses and farms that have been deserted by their owners on account of a permanent failure in the supply of water which they once enjoyed. Crais Clifton 2011 Poverty, War, and Violence in South Africa Cambridge Cambridge University Press 75–76 9781139503563 External links Category:Droughts