Cracked fields appear more often in many districts of Dak Lak in particular and the Central Highlands in general (Photo: VNA)
Drought has affected 300ha of crops in the province (Photo: VNA)
Prolonged drought and a lack of irrigation have damaged trees (Photo: VNA)
Water level in lakes and reservoirs is extremely low (Photo: VNA)
Severe shortages of water have been reported in districts including Krong Pak, Ea Kar, Krong Bong, Krong Buk and Ea Hleo (Photo: VNA)
It is forecast the drought season will last for a few more weeks (Photo: VNA)
Dry season in the area lasts from last November until April the following year (Photo: VNA)
Central Highlands locality struggles with drought
Like other localities in the Central Highlands, Dak Lak province is currently in the middle of the peak dry season.
