El Niño in Africa

http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-34779447

El Niño, the storm that has people in South America afraid, has had devastating effects in Africa. In Ethiopia alone, severe drought has rocked the country which has left many starving. Neighboring Kenya and Somalia are expected to be hit with flash floods and dried up river beds and many other countries are preparing for the worst. The southern states, like South Africa, have been rocked with draught which has killed livestock and crops alike.