They even included a picture of cracked mud, so it must be true: UN claims that there is "an intensifying global drought"

With drought intensifying worldwide, UN calls for integrated climate policies

21 August 2012 – More consolidated efforts to combat the threat of climate change and counter its ripple effects on global food security are needed amid an intensifying global drought and increasing temperatures worldwide, the United Nations declared today.

2010: NCAR's Trenberth on the link between global warming and extreme deluges | ThinkProgress

[Trenberth] there is this extra water vapor lurking around in the atmosphere than there used to be say 30 years ago. It’s about a 4% extra amount, it invigorates the storms, it provides plenty of moisture for these storms and it’s unfortunate that the public is not associating these with the fact that this is one manifestation of climate change.