Africa Braces for strongest El Niño since 1950 – heat, drought and floods loom
Africa faces a season of extreme heat, drought and flooding as forecasts show an unusually strong El Niño developing in the Pacific Ocean, with scientists warning of severe impacts on harvests, water supplies, public health and electricity generation.
Southern Africa is expected to face drought and extreme heat, while East Africa could experience excessive rainfall and flooding.” Agriculture and water Reduced rainfall and higher temperatures in Southern Africa could damage crops and livestock.
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