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Uganda’s Karamoja region is reeling from a devastating drought that’s claimed at least sixteen lives and left thousands hungry, as failed rains wiped out vital crops. Experts blame climate change, deforestation, and overgrazing for deepening the crisis. Emergency aid is on the way, but this isn’t the first time—over 2,200 died in a similar disaster in 2022. Now, officials are pushing for better weather forecasting, irrigation, and drought-resistant crops to build long-term resilience against nature’s fury.

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