Many people were affected during the Dust Bowl. Farmers couldn’t pay their bills because their crops weren't producing anything. “It was becoming harder for farmers to keep up with the monthly payments on their mortgages, and many ended up losing their property to the banks in a process called a foreclosure.” (UShistory.org) Also housewives were affected, because they had to clean the house caused by the dust. “The sky could darken for days, and even well-sealed homes could end up with a thick layer of dust on the furniture.” (UShistory.org) The Dust Bowl affect many people tremendously.
