This is a list of significant droughts, organized by large geographical area and then year.
Africa
Australia
Caribbean
China
Europe
India
South Pacific
United States
- 1935 Black Sunday (storm)
- 1934–35 North American drought
- 1950s Texas drought
- 1983–1985 North American drought
- 1988–1990 North American drought
- 2002 North American drought
- 2006–2008 Southeastern United States drought
- 2010–2013 Southern United States and Mexico drought
- 2011–2017 California drought
- 2012–2013 North American drought
- 2016 New York drought
- 2020–2023 North American drought
South America
- Drought in Chile
- Chilean water crisis
- Petorca water crisis (2010–present)
- Drought in Uruguay (2020–present)
- Drought in Brazil
Soviet Union
United Kingdom
- 1906 UK Drought and Heatwave
- 1911 UK Drought and Heatwave
- 1955 UK Drought and Heatwave
- 1976 UK Drought and Heatwave
- 1990 UK Drought and Heatwave
- 1995 UK Drought and Heatwave (The drought generally lasted until Summer 1997)
- 2003 UK Drought and Heatwave
- 2006 UK Drought and Heatwave
- 2011 UK Drought and March–April Heatwave (The drought continued from 2010 and lasted through until March 2012)
Part of the 2010-2012 UK Drought. 2011 UK September–October Heatwave
Part of the 2010-2012 UK Drought. 2012 UK March Heatwave
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