Malawi Receives .2M Insurance Payout For Drought Relief Malawi receives .2 million insurance payout for El Nino-linked drought relief, aiding vulnerable populations in the region. Top News · Aug 20, 2024
Malawi receives an insurance payout of $11.2 million for El Nino-linked drought disaster The Malawian government has received an insurance payout of $11.2 million for a crippling El-Nino-linked drought that led the southern African nation to declare a state of disaster earlier this year The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2024
Nearly 68 million suffering from drought in southern Africa, says regional bloc About 68 million people in southern Africa are suffering the effects of an El Nino-induced drought which has wiped out crops across the region, the regional bloc SADC said. Radio France Internationale · Aug 18, 2024
Nearly 68 million people reeling from drought in Southern Africa: Official Head of regional bloc SADC says 17 percent of people across region in need of aid amid climate change-fuelled drought. Al Jazeera · Aug 17, 2024
Cocoa Prices Close Sharply Lower as Cocoa Production Prospects Improve September ICE NY cocoa (CCU24 ) on Thursday closed down -348 (-3.94%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU24 ) closed down -94 (-1.46%). Cocoa prices fell sharply on Thursday due to an improved outlook for the next cocoa season in West Africa. The end of the El Nino weather... Barchart · Aug 15, 2024
Cocoa Prices Slump on an Improved Outlook for Global Cocoa Production September ICE NY cocoa (CCU24 ) today is down -313 (-3.54%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU24 ) is down -69 (-1.07%). Cocoa prices today are sharply lower due to an improved outlook for the next cocoa season in West Africa. The end of the El Nino weather pattern... Barchart · Aug 15, 2024
Cocoa Prices Weaken on West African Cocoa Crop Optimism September ICE NY cocoa (CCU24 ) today is down -44 (-0.50%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU24 ) is down -66 (-1.02%). Cocoa prices today are moderately lower as the outlook for the next cocoa season in West Africa has improved. The end of the El Nino weather pattern... Barchart · Aug 14, 2024
End Of Record Heat Streak Does Not Halt Climate Change July 2024 ends 13-month heat record streak due to El Nino, but global warming persists. Climate change fuels extreme weather events worldwide. Top News · Aug 8, 2024
July ends 13-month streak of global heat records as El Nino ebbs, but experts warn against relief Earth’s string of 13 straight months with a new average heat record came to an end in July The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2024
Cocoa Prices Finish Lower on Optimism Over Next Season's Cocoa Crop September ICE NY cocoa (CCU24 ) on Wednesday closed down -44 (-0.54%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU24 ) closed down -121 (-1.85%). Cocoa prices on Wednesday settled moderately lower due to an improving outlook for the next cocoa season in West Africa. The end of the El Nino... Barchart · Jul 31, 2024
Cocoa Prices Pressured by Optimism Over Next Season's Cocoa Crop September ICE NY cocoa (CCU24 ) today is down -85 (-1.04%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU24 ) is down -148 (-2.26%). Cocoa prices today are under pressure due to an improving outlook for the next cocoa season in West Africa. The end of the El Nino weather pattern,... Barchart · Jul 31, 2024
Drought threatens millions of children as school dropouts rise along with hunger in southern Africa In Zimbabwe, an El Nino-induced drought is affecting millions of people, and children are most at risk The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2024
Bye bye, El Nino. Cooler hurricane-helping La Nina to replace the phenomenon that adds heat to Earth The strong El Nino weather condition that added a bit of extra heat to already record warm global temperatures is gone The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2024
Hawaii officials stress preparedness despite below-normal central Pacific hurricane season outlook Forecasters say this year's hurricane season for waters around Hawaii will likely be “below normal” with one to four tropical cyclones across the central Pacific region The Independent UK · May 21, 2024
The Hindu · May 15, 2024 Hot days could be behind us, return of extreme heat conditions unlikely: Weather forecasters Unusual cloudy weather in Telangana with slight rainfall, cooler temperatures, and potential impact of El Nino on monsoon.
The Hindu · May 10, 2024 Japan weather bureau says 90% chance of El Nino ending by May El Nino is a warming of ocean surface temperatures in the eastern and central Pacific
International Business Times · May 8, 2024 2023 'Year Of Record Climatic Hazards' In Latin America: UN Latin America and the Caribbean had their warmest year on record in 2023 as a "double-whammy" of El Nino and climate change caused major weather calamities, the World Meteorological Organization said Wednesday.
International Business Times · May 8, 2024 Ritacuba Blanco: Death Of A Colombian Glacier Just a few months ago, the Colombian mountain peak of Ritacuba Blanco was covered in an unbroken layer of white ice and snow, just as it had been for as long as anyone can remember.
The Hindu · May 1, 2024 April temperatures in east and south India posted record highs April 2022 saw record-breaking temperatures in India due to El Nino and anticyclone effects, with heatwaves expected to continue.
Al Jazeera · May 1, 2024 ‘Blame the government’: Kenyans bemoan lack of support amid record flooding In Mathare, one of the largest slums in Nairobi, residents grapple with flood damage, loss and lack of state assistance.
International Business Times · Apr 27, 2024 Kenya Flood Death Toll Hits 76 Seventy-six people in Kenya have lost their lives to floods triggered by torrential monsoon downpours since March, the government said Saturday, warning residents "to brace for even heavier rainfall".
The Hindu · Apr 19, 2024 As El Niño starts flip to La Niña, Latin America asked to be on alert Latin American nations must be on high alert as the weather phenomenon known as El Nino rapidly switches over to La Nina, experts said
Dynamite News · Apr 18, 2024 Drought fuelled by 'El Nino' pushes Ecuador to declare energy emergency Colombia has reduced its electricity exports to its neighbour Ecuador due to a drought exacerbated by the El Nino weather pattern. Read further on Dynamite News:
Barchart · Apr 15, 2024 Sugar Prices Hammered by Ample Global Supplies and Brazilian Real Weakness May NY world sugar #11 (SBK24 ) on Monday closed down -0.43 (-2.10%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK24 ) closed down -13.90 (-2.21%). Sugar prices this morning are moderately lower, with NY sugar dropping to a 13-1/2 month low and London sugar falling to a 13-month low....
Barchart · Apr 15, 2024 Sugar Prices Slide on Strong Brazil Sugar Production and Brazilian Real Weakness May NY world sugar #11 (SBK24 ) this morning is down -0.29 (-1.42%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK24 ) is down -12.90 (-2.05%). Sugar prices this morning are moderately lower, with NY sugar dropping to a 3-1/2 month low and London sugar falling to a 3-1/2 week...