https://www.voanews.com/a/drought-tightens-its-grip-on-morocco/6700790.html
Mohamed gave up farming because of successive droughts that have hit his previously fertile but isolated village in Morocco and because he just couldn't bear it any longer.
"To see villagers rush to public fountains in the morning or to a neighbor to get water makes you want to cry," the man in his 60s said.
"The water shortage is making us suffer," he told AFP in Ouled Essi Masseoud village, around 140 kilometers from the country's economic capital Casablanca.
But it is not just his village that is suffering — all of the North African country has been hit.
No longer having access to potable running water, the villagers of Ouled Essi Masseoud rely solely on sporadic supplies in public fountains and from private wells.
モロッコだけでなく北アフリカ諸国で水不足のようだが、まずはモロッコの位置を知りたいであるぞう。
しかし、ようわからんが、そこは砂漠地帯であって・・・・という気がしたがなあ。
ここらの気候、気象などについても知らないのでなんともだが。灌漑事業、海水の淡水化事業なども手掛けているはず・・・甘い期待。 
A woman walks over cracked earth at al-Massira dam in Ouled Essi Masseoud village, some 140 kilometers south from Morocco's economic capital, Casablanca, on Aug. 8, 2022.
あらららら、マダガスカルも干魃とか出ていた気がするが・・・
まあとにかく、アフリカは紛争が日常茶飯事、南側というか東側ではサイクロンでも被害が・・・・ バッタもバッタバッタと飛んでくるとか、疾病はたくさんある中に新コロも参入したのだし。えらいこちゃさ。
せめて人と人が争うのは辞めて欲しいだわ、協力して自然災害等をなんとかしやがれという甘い期待。
アフリカ南東部が人類発祥の地らしいな、知らんけど。
