Global Weather Hazards Summary: August 20 - 26, 2021
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Consistent rainfall maintains flooding over West and East Africa
Africa Weather Hazards
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Locust swarms continue to increase in northeast Ethiopia and southern Djibouti.
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Abnormal dryness persists over southwestern and central Ethiopia, Uganda, and western Kenya.
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Above-average rainfall has lead to flooding and high river levels across West Africa.
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High river levels have been reported across East Africa.
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Flooding caused by heavy rainfall is forecast next week across Guinea, SIerra Leone, an northern Liberia.
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High river levels have been reported in Somalia.