1. downtoearth.org.in

    Feb 28, 2024The Greater Horn of Africa region will likely witness wetter than normal and long-term rainfall surplus as well as drier than normal weather conditions in the March-May 2024 season. The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC) announced the forecast at the 66th Greater Horn of Africa ...
  2. Aug 23, 2023October to December constitutes a vital rainfall season, particularly in the equatorial parts of the Greater Horn of Africa, contributing 20 to 70% of the annual total rainfall. The start of the season will likely occur early in parts of the region where elevated rainfall is anticipated (eastern Kenya, southern Somalia, and eastern Tanzania).
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  4. The Greater Horn of Africa Climate Outlook Forum (GHACOF) has issued its forecast for March, April, May, which is an important rainfall season for large parts of the region.. A wetter than usual season is expected over western Kenya, eastern Uganda, western Ethiopia, eastern South Sudan, Tanzania, parts of Burundi and Rwanda, and limited areas of northern Somalia.
  5. theweather.net

    Mar 6, 2024The Horn of Africa region is often affected by extreme situations, such as droughts and floods. Given the recent drought that some of these countries have suffered, in principle, this would be good news. However, there is a risk of a large part of the population being affected, due to serious floods that may occur, similar to those that ...
  6. africa.cgtn.com

    Nov 20, 2024The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and IGAD noted in a recent report that the Horn of Africa has 67 million food-insecure people. The institutions said that multiple climate shocks and hazards contribute to a high level of food insecurity in the region, which is prone to droughts, floods, conflicts, economic instability ...
  7. Rainfall performance during OND in 2020 and 1983 shows drier-than-normal conditions over much of the region, consistent with the OND 2024 objective consolidated forecast. The below-normal rainfall observed in the identified analogue years over the eastern horn of Africa (both of which had La Niña active in OND) supports the likely influence
  8. nation.africa

    Apr 10, 2024Several Horn of Africa countries are set to experience heatwaves due to elevated temperatures, said the Climate Prediction and Applications Center (ICPAC) of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (Igad) on Tuesday. ... Afar region in Ethiopia and northern parts of South Sudan ... Read: Erratic weather patterns hit Africa with heatwaves ...
  9. Addis Ababa, January 20, 2025 (ENA) ---- The IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC) has released its seasonal climate forecast for March to May (MAM) 2025, indicating that most parts of the Greater Horn of Africa are likely to experience below-normal rainfall. The forecast is particularly significant as the MAM season contributes up to 60 percent of the annual rainfall in many ...
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