Intensifying El Nino drives extreme weather events while conflict minerals fuel the war in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Updated Jul 7
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What happened
Intensifying El Nino drives extreme weather events while conflict minerals fuel the war in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Who's involved
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Part of
Climate factors like El Nino are causing droughts and floods, leading to acute food insecurity across vulnerable regions including the DRC, Gaza, and Nigeria.Also in this story
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- FAO monitors Nigeria's food systems and prices.
The entities involved
- El Nino
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
country in Central Africa
Related events
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- El Nino is causing severe weather, including torrential rains and crop failure, across Africa and Kenya.
- El Nino development increases extreme weather risk.
- El Niño drives heat waves and drought risk, with Pacific Ocean conditions affecting global weather patterns across regions including California, Colorado, and the Indian Ocean.