Global Weather Hazards Summary: January 18 - 24, 2019
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Increased seasonal rainfall is forecast to relieve dryness throughout southern Africa
Africa Weather Hazards
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An erratic rainfall distribution since the Short-Rains season has caused dryness in Somalia,
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Continued below average rainfall since October has resulted in widespread dryness throughout southern Africa.
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Poor rainfall has led to anomalous dryness across Madagascar. Heavy rainfall forecast later this month is expected to provide relief.
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Heavy rainfall has triggered flooding and is expected to continue next week in Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, and Madagascar.