ClimateWire: Aid agencies are calling it the worst drought in 60 years. Emergency relief workers are getting increasingly alarmed at the scale of a slow-moving disaster in the Horn of Africa, where months of dry weather is said to be threatening famine and a new humanitarian crisis. Last week U.N. agencies monitoring a severe drought in Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya and Djibouti increased the volume on existing warnings over food shortages in the region, a consequence, they say, of an unprecedented dry spell, instability......
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Africa Drought Endangers Millions
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on July 5th, 2011
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