Kupang, Nov. 25 -- Extreme and prolonged drought until the end of November 2019 has continued to impact several regions in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Province, a local official of the meteorology office stated.

"The rainy season has begun in several regions in NTT and are experiencing short period of days without rain, but several others yet continue to reel from extreme drought," Hamdan Nurdin, climate forecaster on duty of the Kupang climatology station of the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), remarked here on Monday.

Severe dry spell has begun to hit tens of regions located in 11 districts and cities in NTT.

The regions included Aimere and Mataloko in Ngada District; Stamet Mali area in Alor District; Kawangu, Ram...