drought; long spell (period) of dry weather
drought disaster; drought damage
scarcity of eligible women; difficulty for a man to find a woman; woman shortage
scarcity of eligible women; difficulty for a man to find a woman; woman shortage
scarcity of eligible men; difficulty for a woman to find a man; man shortage
scarcity of eligible men; difficulty for a woman to find a man; man shortage
welcome (beneficial) rain in a drought; realization of something eagerly looked for; a welcome relief