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the death total was between Mali Chad, Niger, Mauritania and Burkina Faso.
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The drought and conflict cause widespread Hunger and death in Uganda.
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Famine spreads to Ethiopia. Aid such as food and water become difficult to deliver resulting in around 1 million deaths and widespread displacement of families from their homes.
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War created food shortage and water shortage in Somalia
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Lasted from 98 to 2004. More than 3 million people died from Starvation or disease.
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hunger crisis killed 285,000 people in East Africa
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Food shortage and violence led people living in South Sudan to flee to other counties ( Mostly Uganda)
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A strong El Nino ( an irregularly occurring series of climatic changes affecting the equatorial Pacific region) causing food shortage for 50 million of african population.
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Inter-communal conflict leads to more africans being displaced from homes (800,000)
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South Sudan Declares famine
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Aid was able to reach Sudan, "ending" the declaration of Famine, however food shortage still exists in Sudan as it is still considered as a area of "emergency hunger"
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In the span of 4 months, rains in East africa caused flooding that killed people, livestock and food sources. The floods made it difficult for outside sources to deliver resources to the areas. This causing hunger to increase again. (150 to 200 percent above the normal rain fall)
