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Famine caused by drought, economic crisis and the Second Sudanese Civil War: Sudan: 240,000: 1986–1987 Seventh Kere: Madagascar: 1988: Famine caused by the Second Sudanese Civil War: Sudan: 100,000: 1988–1989 Eighth Kere: Madagascar: 1991–1992: Famine in Somalia caused by drought and civil war [160] Somalia: 300,000 [160] 1992–1994 ...
1540 European drought - Extreme drought and heatwave lasting 11 months in Europe. July 1743 heatwave in China - Beijing reached 44.4 °C (111.9 °F) on July 25, higher than any modern records. 11,400 people reportedly died. [1] July 1757 heatwave – Europe, hottest summer in Europe since 1540 and until 2003. [2] [3] [4] 1808 United Kingdom ...
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The Golubev and Dronin report gives the following table of the major droughts in Russia between 1900 and 2000. [1]: 16 Mass famines were reported in years of drought in the 1920s and 1930s, and the last one occurred in 1984. [1]: 23 Central: 1920, 1924, 1936, 1946, 1984. Southern: 1901, 1906, 1921, 1939, 1948, 1995. Eastern: 1911, 1931.
The 2020–2023 Horn of Africa drought is a drought that hit the countries of Somalia, Ethiopia, and Kenya. The rainy season of 2022 was recorded to be the driest in over 40 years, [ 3 ] [ 4 ] with an estimated 43,000 in Somalia dying in 2022.
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In 2022, 71% of people in Somalia were living beneath the poverty threshold. [13] The number of people requiring assistance peaked in 2023 and reached about 8.25 million. [14] While situation improved since then, in February 2024: [15] 6.9M are still in need of humanitarian assistance. 4M people are facing acute food insecurity