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World: El Niño could bring drought and famine in west Africa, scientists warn

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Source: Guardian
Country: Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, World

Global weather system that plays havoc with weather across the world could exacerbate region’s dry spell and devastate Sahel as it did in 1972

A global weather phenomenon could cause a famine in the Sahel this year by combining with already dry conditions to create a “double whammy” for the region, scientists and aid groups have warned.

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