As the record-setting snowpack melted, rivers and streams across the state carried even more water to previously parched areas.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-11-07/california-is-drought-free

As with energy, technology and innovation can solve food security problems, Almheiri said, noting that it has helped the UAE, with its parched desert landscape, devise a food security strategy.

Source: https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/world-not-ready-yet-switch-off-fossil-fuels-cop28-host-uae-says-1715714

Authorities in Spain’s parched northeast warned Tuesday that and a wide surrounding area that's home to some 6 million people could face even tighter restrictions of water use in the coming months.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/catalonia-ap-barcelona-spain-andalusia-b2321938.html

But large stretches of the riverbed usually sit parched beside the farmlands.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2023-11-13/cuyama-valley-carrot-boycott-groundwater-depletion

Consider this a drink of water for parched skin.

Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/tatayanayomary/if-you-love-an-easy-skincare-routine-youll-want-these-30

"Failure to address these issues risks leaving our grandchildren to face a parched, unlivable, ignorant existence."

Source: https://www.denver7.com/news/politics/state-lawmakers-kick-off-2023-legislative-session-at-colorado-capitol

He added: "The ground is fast becoming parched under the strong June sun, with many places having not seen rain for several weeks now."

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/news/weather/1779349/lightning-tracker-live-met-office-thunderstorm-warning

He added: “The vegetation in the lowland areas of Maui is particularly parched this year, with below-average precipitation in the spring, and hardly any rainfall this summer.”

Source: https://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/national/23713303.hawaii-wildfires-leave-least-36-people-dead/?ref=rss

He warned of the state’s “parched” future if something isn’t done to secure water and pledged his caucus’ engagement on the issue.

Source: https://www.canoncitydailyrecord.com/2023/01/05/legislature-water-reservoirs-conservation/

In recent years, long dry spells in the mountains have left the soils parched.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2023-01-26/colorado-river-in-crisis-the-west-faces-a-water-reckoning

“The vegetation in the lowland areas of Maui is particularly parched this year, with below-average precipitation in the spring, and hardly any rainfall this summer,” Smith said.

Source: https://www.centralmaine.com/2023/08/10/hawaii-wildfires-burn-through-maui-killing-at-least-36-people/

We recommend Ole Henriksen Pout Preserve Peptide Lip Treatment ($29), a peptide-rich balm that helps to boost collagen and to smooth and hydrate parched lips.

Source: https://www.theage.com.au/lifestyle/beauty/flying-can-cause-havoc-with-your-skin-here-s-how-to-keep-it-looking-fresh-20230713-p5dnyl.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_lifestyle

What you get instead is an easy-to-spread, super-soothing moisturizer containing a good mix of humectants, emollients and occlusives to help soothe parched skin and restore moisture levels.

Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbes-personal-shopper/article/best-moisturizers-for-dry-skin/

When Josep Altarriba looks across his parched fields, the Spanish farmer can't remember a time of such widespread drought in Catalonia.

Source: https://www.startribune.com/daylight-savings-dispute-leaves-lebanon-with-two-time-zones/600262066/

While the Rhine still has some cushion before becoming a full-blown crisis, the parched conditions are a harbinger of what could happen — again.

Source: https://gcaptain.com/europes-parched-lifeline-flashes-trade-disruption-warning/