Catastrophic drought that’s pushed millions into crisis made ...
Apr 27, 2023 · Since October 2020, this part of East Africa, one of the world’s most impoverished regions, has been gripped by its worst drought in 40 years as an unprecedented five consecutive rainy seasons...
Climate Change Made East African Drought 100 Times as Likely ...
April 27, 2023. Two and a half years of meager rain have shriveled crops, killed livestock and brought the Horn of Africa, one of the world’s poorest regions, to famine’s brink. Millions of...
On verge of record drought, East Africa grapples with new ...
Mar 28, 2022 · The current drought hitting East Africa has been particularly devastating to small-scale farmers and herders across the Horn who are already vulnerable to climate related shocks.
East Africa drought: 'The suffering here has no equal' - BBC
The drought stretches far beyond this small Kenyan village and the UN's World Food Programme says up to 20 million people in East Africa are at risk of severe hunger.
Devastating drought in East Africa is traced to nearby seas
Nov 21, 2022 · Eastern Africa has experienced severe weather in recent decades, including intense droughts in 1996, 1998, 2005 and 2016. Last year’s crisis was part of a longer drought that began in 2020, and...
Amid Record Drought and Food Insecurity, East Africa’s ...
Jan 18, 2023 · Catastrophic drought in East Africa is the region’s worst disaster of its kind in four decades and is primed to bring an unprecedented sixth consecutive failed rainy season in 2023.
Scientists: Climate change worsened Eastern Africa drought
Apr 27, 2023 · An international team of climate scientists says the ongoing drought in Eastern Africa has been made worse by human-induced climate change. The report Thursday from World Weather Attribution also said climate change made the drought much more likely to occur in …