Drought has affected the growth of corns in Baji Village of Zunyi County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Aug. 2, 2013. Lingering droughts in Guizhou have affected more than 12 million people. Over 2 million people lack adequate supplies of drinking water, and a total of 12.7 million mu (about 847,300 hectares)of farmland is damaged by the drought. (Xinhua/Yang Ying) |