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El Niño hits Africa: Kenya floods, South Africa drought
Original: El Niño in Africa: Flooding in Kenya, Drought Risk in South Africa
El Niño is driving extreme weather across Africa, with heavy flooding hitting parts of Kenya while South Africa faces a heightened risk of drought. The dual crisis is straining agriculture, infrastructure and disaster response in affected regions, and drawing attention to how vulnerable the continent is to climate-driven weather swings.
Why now: Ongoing El Niño-linked flooding and drought warnings are causing immediate humanitarian and agricultural concern across the continent.
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Evidence
- El Niño in Africa: Flooding in Kenya, Drought Risk in South Africa · DW Africa · 72K
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