- El Niño's compounding crisis: Food shortages and health threats in Africa
- El Niño conditions have led to increased droughts and floods in Africa.
- El Nino is causing severe weather, including torrential rains and crop failure, across Africa and Kenya.
El Nino is causing infrastructure strain, service disruptions, flooding, and disease outbreaks in Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu.
12 reports, 4 independent
Updated Oct 11
Gone quiet
Reached 6 outlets in its first 24 hours
- Reports
- 12
- Developments
- 2
- Repetition
- 92%
New informationRepeats or wire copies
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What happened
El Nino is causing infrastructure strain, service disruptions, flooding, and disease outbreaks in Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Dream Achievers Youth Organisation implements a project in Mombasa and issues extreme rainfall warnings related to El Niño.Sub-event
El Nino impacts are being felt on the ground in key locations across Kenya.1 source
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Part of
El Nino is causing severe weather, including torrential rains and crop failure, across Africa and Kenya.Also in this story
- Simon Kachapin is preparing Kenyan farmers and collaborating with Kenya Seed Company regarding expected El Niño rains.
- Heavy El Niño rains are expected in Kenya, raising risks of disease and malnutrition.
- El Nino could further disrupt agricultural production in Kenya, prompting government efforts in Uasin Gishu County.
Within El Niño's compounding crisis: Food shortages and health threats in Africa
The entities involved
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- riotimesonline.com
- standardmedia.co.ke
- the-star.co.ke
- nairobiwire.com
- standardmedia.co.ke
- standardmedia.co.ke