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Close by a narrow, rickety bridge in Kenya’s central Laikipia highlands two herders sit on blistering hot rock next to the muddy trickle of...
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Earlier this year, the drought in Kenya and neighboring countries became so severe that the Kenyan government declared a national emergency. In Kabul, Afghanistan,...
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The Somali people of Ethiopia’s southeast have a name for the drought that has killed livestock, dried up wells and forced hundreds of thousands...
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In North Dakota, cattle ranchers have begun selling off some of their herds because there just isn’t enough grass to feed them. And after...
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On Saturday, the South African Weather Service forecast is calling for exceptionally strong winds, paired with dry conditions in parts of the Western Cape...
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He was thin but strong, in a new uniform and boots. After forcing his way into Hawo’s ragged shelter the man put a gun...
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One week ago, Mayor Zille declared the Western Cape province a disaster area because of the relentless drought, asking residents to manage their water...
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The flash flood watches have been extended from southeast Louisiana across Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, the Carolinas and a sliver of southern Virginia. Isolated heavier...
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Somalia, hit by drought and on the verge of famine, will count 1.4 million acutely malnourished children by the end of the year, up...
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Almost two months ago, Digital Journal reported that four regions in Africa were singled out by the U.N. General-Secretary in a $4.4 billion appeal...