What this year's El Niño means for Kenya.
El Niño is strengthening over the Greater Horn — and Kenya's short rains are next in line
High impact · 7/10 Typically wetter Dry season Temp +0.8°C
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Most affected right now
01 MaliWestern Africa · 25.2M 10/10 Severe impact Rains 61% below normal as El Niño tightens its grip on the Sahel02 ChadMiddle Africa · 21.0M 10/10 Severe impact A small hospital in Chad is already bracing for the health fallout of a record-strength El Niño03 IndonesiaSouth-Eastern Asia · 286M 9/10 Severe impact Fire season has started early and the rains that normally end it are still weeks away04 AfghanistanSouthern Asia · 43.8M 9/10 Severe impact Strong El Niño points to a wetter Afghan winter — and a sharper flash-flood risk05 NigerWestern Africa · 27.9M 9/10 Severe impact Record El Niño heat and a 31% rain shortfall are squeezing Niger's harvest and herders alike