In Southern Africa, El Niño drought leaves a path of scorched harvests and starvation
A subject of maize spoiled by drought in Zambia, one of many international locations that has declared an emergency because it grapples with the consequences of El Niño. Picture: WFP/Gabriela Vivacqua A map of soil moisture ranges – from NASA’s Earth Observatory – makes Southern Africa appear like the lung of an individual in want…