North Korea admits hit by severe drought

Drought considered worst in 30 years amid fears lack of water will intensify already critical food shortages.

In a rare show of transparency, North Korea’s government has admitted that the country has been hit by severe drought.
 
It is thought to be the worst in 30 years and could worsen the country’s already critical food shortages.
 
Al Jazeera’s Steve Chao reports.

Source: Al Jazeera