Tag: El Nino
El Nino likelihood down – SAWS
The South African Weather Service said the likelihood of an El Nino weather pattern, which brought a scorching drought to southern Africa...
SA Weather Service says El Nino “fast decaying”
The winter forecast for drought-hit South Africa shows the rapid fading of an El Nino weather pattern that scorched key crops but...
El Niño drought leaves almost a million African children severely malnourished
Nearly a million children need treatment for severe malnutrition in eastern and southern Africa due to drought that is putting millions more...
Brazil exports maize to South Africa as El Nino disrupts trade
Brazil is shipping maize to South Africa, a traditional maize exporter suffering from an El Niño-related drought, as it seeks new markets...
ISS: Think again – Unstable climates make for unstable politics
El Niño has hit Africa particularly hard this year. The unpredictable weather cycle has been more intense than past iterations, and is...
Weak La Nina possible in 2011, no chance of El Nino...
La Nina, a weather phenomenon typically linked to flooding in the Asia-Pacific, African drought and a more intense hurricane season over the...