- El Niño climate crisis driving food, health, and drought across Africa
- El Niño conditions are increasing droughts and floods across various regions, including Africa and Latin America.
- El Niño conditions are causing increased risks of droughts and floods in high-risk countries across Africa and Latin America.
El Niño poses high flood risk to Peru, prompting UNICEF to issue risk assessments for vulnerable populations.
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Updated Sep 19
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What happened
El Niño poses high flood risk to Peru, prompting UNICEF to issue risk assessments for vulnerable populations.
Who's involved
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El Niño conditions are causing increased risks of droughts and floods in high-risk countries across Africa and Latin America.Also in this story
- WorldFish and the WMO studied the climate effects of El Niño, noting its drought impact on Ethiopia.
- Africa, Ethiopia, and related regions are currently facing compounding crises, including severe food shortages and drought due to climate shocks.
- Somalia and Ethiopia face an enhanced risk of rainfall due to the ongoing El Niño phenomenon.
- Colombia and Haiti face climate risks from El Niño, while Cameroon and Ethiopia are also mentioned in the context of climate risks.
Within El Niño climate crisis driving food, health, and drought across Africa
The entities involved
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Peru
sovereign state in South America
Related events
- El Niño caused heavy rains in Peru.
- El Niño severity is affecting Colombia's inflation, and NOAA is tracking climate risks in Peru.
- Fujimori administration addresses climate threats as El Niño threatens Peruvian crop yields and exports.
- An earthquake near Peru on October 13, 2026, generated a tsunami warning.