Other 2008 No. 1's staring at parched landscapes have shifted their sights to better - irrigated climes. (inc.com)
The high - pressure system is wreaking havoc on an already parched landscape; thunderstorms rising around the edge of the ridge spark wildfires. (scientificamerican.com)
Anyone who has visited during Costa Rica's high season knows how parched the landscape can be — particularly around the beach towns of Guanacaste province. (villascostarica.com)