2478 - Robert Sanscartier: "Since the 1960s, Uganda’s clim…" - disabled.social
Since the 1960s, Uganda’s climate has warmed by an average of 1.3°C (2.3°F) The warming is partly responsible for an increasing number of catastrophic floods on the Nyamwamba River, in western Uganda’s Rwenzori Mountains In 2020 alone, 173,000 people were affected by flooding in Kasese district, when 25,000 houses were destroyed Many of those rendered homeless by the floods continue to languish in temporary housing camps four years on https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/climate-change-bring...