Drought likely to hit you hard in the pocketbook - CBS News
With no relief in sight, the arid conditions may soon start having a
noticeable effect on the prices of everything from food to gasoline.
The biggest drought in more than half a century is leaving fields from Ohio to California dried up and desperate for rain.
"We've never seen a drought like this," Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn told reporters.
"You can see firsthand how depleted, how serious this matter is," Quinn continued, holding up an ear of dried-out corn.
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