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World: Global Weather Hazards Summary, June 25, 2026 – July 01, 2026
By Famine Early Warning System Network at ReliefWeb
· June 24, 2026
· 1 min read
. Global Overview: El Niño is present. Dryness persists in Eastern Africa, Yemen, Central America, Hispaniola, and Central Asia; while wetness occurs along the Gulf of Guinea and parts of Northern South America. Africa Weather Hazards Abnormally dry conditions are worsening in the interior of East A
Key takeaway 1) Inundation continues in the Sudd wetlands of South Sudan.
Why this matters
The presence of El Niño and persisting dryness in various regions, including Eastern Africa and Central America, pose significant challenges for humanitarian relief efforts. The worsening abnormally dry conditions in East Africa, combined with hot conditions, exacerbate the risk of drought and water scarcity, affecting vulnerable populations. The ongoing inundation in South Sudan's Sudd wetlands and forecasted flooding along West Africa's Gulf of Guinea coast underscore the need for targeted disaster relief and preparedness measures. Furthermore, the anticipated abnormal heat in parts of eastern Central African Republic, South Sudan, and northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo increases the risk of heat-related illnesses and mortality, particularly among displaced and marginalized communities. As faith-based organizations and nonprofits respond to these emerging crises, it is crucial to prioritize effective resource allocation, coordination, and support to mitigate the impacts of these weather hazards on affected populations.
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Category: disaster ·
Published: June 24, 2026 ·
Source: ReliefWeb ·
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