Jordan in grip of severe drought - in pictures

Experts say the worst may still be to come

Jordanian women work on a harvest of green beans at a farm in Ghor al-Haditha, around 80km (50 miles) south of the capital Amman. Experts say the country is in the grip of one of the most severe droughts in its history, but many warn the worst is yet to come. AFP

Jordanian women work on a harvest of green beans at a farm in Ghor al-Haditha, around 80km (50 miles) south of the capital Amman. Experts say the country is in the grip of one of the most severe droughts in its history, but many warn the worst is yet to come. AFP

May 06, 2021

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