By Juba Witness and Agencies LONDON — Global temperatures remained near record highs in 2025, making it the third warmest year on record since measurements began in 1850, according to …
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Heat stress expected in parts of South Sudan, coastal Somalia
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessNAIROBI – Elevated heat stress levels are expected in parts of South Sudan and coastal Somalia, while most parts of the Horn of Africa region will face warmer than usual temperatures in the next week, the IGAD …
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927,000 affected by flooding in South Sudan
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA – More than 926,000 people have been affected by floods in South Sudan as heavy rains and rising Nile River levels continue to submerge villages and worsen an already …
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42 million people in IGAD countries, including South Sudan, face acute hunger in 2025
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessNAIROBI – 42 million people will face severe hunger this year across six IGAD member states including South Sudan, according to the IGAD regional focus of the 2025 Global Report …
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Increased rainfall expected in most parts of South Sudan coming week – IGAD climate center
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessNAIROBI – The IGAD Climate Prediction and Application Center (ICPAC) said more than usual rainfall is expected in most parts of South Sudan where devastating floods have already impacted hundreds …
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South Sudan signs World Bank-funded $9.98-million partnership on floods mitigation
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessJUBA – South Sudan’s Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation (MWRI) has signed a $9.98 million partnership with UN Office for Project Service (UNOPS) to protect communities from flooding and …
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IGAD forecasts less rainfall in much of Horn of Africa for OND, as South Sudan, Uganda spared
by Juba Witnessby Juba WitnessNAIROBI – Most parts of the Greater Horn of Africa will see below-normal rainfall through October to December (OND) except parts of south-eastern South Sudan and parts of Uganda, where …
