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El Niño Worsens Drought in Southern Africa — and 14 Million People Could Go Hungry
The UN World Food Program said on Monday that regional drought, exacerbated by El Niño, is hitting Malawi, Madagascar, and Zimbabwe particularly hard, with poor crop yields increasing the likelihood of large-scale malnourishment.
United Nations Asks for Help For Drought-Ravaged Ethiopia
More than 20 years after drought caused a devastating famine in the East African country, Ethiopia is yet again facing a agriculture and food crisis following 18 months of minimal precipitation.
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We also investigate the world of captive cheetah breeding and examine how Ecuador's shrimp industry could once again be ravaged by the devastating weather of El Niño.
El Niño Could Destroy Ecuador's Shrimp Farms
In what was the worst-hit area in all of South America nearly 20 years ago, the shrimp industry is once again at risk from and a contributor to potential destruction from an impending El Niño.
El Nino to California: Game On
Just as predicted, this year's record El Nino is drenching the southwest.
Raging Fires in Southern Australia Have Destroyed 100 Homes
People are writing their phone numbers on horses as they set them free ahead of evacuation orders.
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It's Going to Be a Wet, Hot Christmas for Much of the US
The combination of natural variability, warm Pacific Ocean sea surface temperatures, and human-caused global warming means lots of temperature records are likely to be broken in the United States over Christmas.
El Niño's Causing Havoc Around the Globe — And Could Make 2015 The Hottest Year on Record
From Indonesia's fires to deadly heat waves and floods in India, scientists say the current Niño formation will stick around well into 2016, driving hot temperatures and extreme weather.
Shocker: 2015 Is Going to Be the Hottest Year on Record
The UN's World Meteorological Organization says not only will 2015 break the temperature record, but the planet is halfway to the mark that some scientists warn could trigger catastrophic climate disruption.
A Look at Indonesian President Joko Widodo's Efforts to Stamp Out Corruption
He went into office promising to modernize Indonesia. How has he fared in his first 15 months?
California's Fishing Industry Feels the Pinch From Toxic Crabs
Algae blooms have brought about a spike in neurotoxin levels, making Dungeness and rock crabs unsafe to eat, say state officials.