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‘We have no rain’: Drought devastates Somalia | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

“No one is here to help us.” We hear from some of the people affected by a devastating drought in Somalia where more than 7 million people are facing hunger, a situation made worse by the war in Ukraine. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News

Syria drought: Farmers blame Turkish dams for low river levels

Farmers in northeastern Syria are facing water shortages. The river they rely on for irrigation and drinking water is drying up before their eyes. They blame dams recently built in neighbouring Turkey. The UN humanitarian affairs agency estimates the disruption has affected access to water for about 460,000 people in the region. Al Jazeera’s @Mohamed Vall has more. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe –…

California ‘crippling drought’ leads to strict water restrictions – BBC News

Strict water restrictions come into force for millions of people in California as the US west coast continues to experience a crippling drought. Many predict will get even worse during the summer. People in the state’s agricultural heartland, who have been struggling with water shortages and contamination for years, say it’s time for people in metropolitan areas to conserve water and do their part. Please…

UN urges world not to ignore east Africa drought and hunger crisis – BBC News

The United Nations’ aid chief has urged the international community not to ignore the devastating drought and hunger crisis facing east Africa. Martin Griffiths of the UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said the world has not been paying enough attention to crises beyond the war in Ukraine. Twenty million people in the region are at risk of severe hunger, according to the UN….

Somalia faces worst drought in four decades. Can it avert famine? | Inside Story

The Horn of Africa region is facing its driest conditions in decades after three consecutive rainy seasons failed. Aid agencies say only a tiny fraction of the funds Somalia needs for food assistance has been raised as the world focuses on the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine. Further complicating the response is the political and security situation. The armed group Al Shabab has been stepping up…

Somalia’s worst drought in 40 years: NGOs warn of deepening crisis

Somalia is suffering its worst drought in 40 years. More than half a million people have left their homes to seek food and water, as they lost their livestock and were unable to grow crops. Al Jazeera’s Malcolm Webb met some who arrived at a camp for displaced people in Mogadishu. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find…

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