Death tolls from climate disasters will ‘balloon’ without investment in Africa’s weather stations, experts warn
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The climate crisis is increasing the frequency and intensity of floods, droughts and heat waves, with Africa expected to be among the global regions hit hardest. Yet the systems and technologies across the continent that monitor and forecast weather events and changes to water levels are “missing, outmoded or malfunctioning”—leaving African