Manque grave de nourriture dans toute une région.
A severe lack of food across a region.
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Des milliers de personnes sont mortes pendant la famine. — Thousands died during the famine.
La famine a duré presque trois ans. — The famine lasted almost three years.
De mauvaises récoltes peuvent provoquer une famine dans la région. — Poor harvests can lead to famine in the region.
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