Source: Famine Early Warning System Network
Country: Afghanistan, Chad, Costa Rica, Côte d'Ivoire, Dominican Republic, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Haiti, Honduras, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, World, South Sudan
Heavy rains in West Africa and Guatemala, with dryness in Haiti, Honduras, and Nicaragua
- Heavy and above average rains since the beginning of June have led to oversaturated ground conditions in Sierra Leone, Liberia, southern Guinea, and western Cote D’Ivoire. The heavy downpours forecast during the next week will increase the risk of new flooding across the region.