Sunday, 15 May 2016

32 million face hunger in drought-hit southern Africa: UN


CLIMATE SCIENCE
32 million face hunger in drought-hit southern Africa: UN Johannesburg (AFP) May 12, 2016 - About 32 million people in southern Africa face hunger after a crippling drought worsened by the El Nino weather phenomenon devastated crops across the region, the UN's food agency said Thursday. Zimbabwe, Malawi and Mozambique have all issued drought alerts in recent months, as thousands of cattle die, reservoirs are depleted and harvests fail. South Africa describes the drought as its ... more

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