‘Kenya hasn’t seen a drop of rain for several years.’ | duckrabbit

‘Kenya hasn’t seen a drop of rain for several years.’ — duckrabbit

If you have no knowledge about East Africa you might actually believe a statement like the one written above presumably…

via duckrabbit: http://duckrabbit.info/blog/2009/11/kenya-hasnt-seen-a-drop-of-rain-for-several-years/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+duckrabbit%2FNrks+%28duckrabbit%29

I’m wracking my brains to imagine how he (or someone else) could have got it so wrong, and how no-one else has spotted it? Of course it rains on large parts of Kenya. Kenya has a rainy season but there’s not been enough of it and in some places the rain didn’t come at all. That’s something altogether different from the notion that Kenya hasn’t seen any rain at all for several years.

The photos themselves are powerful but leave me cold.