# El Niño-driven drought raises famine risk in war-torn Sudan

https://mins.news/en/item/112332

- Reuters, 2026-10-23 08:10 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/new-famine-risk-haunts-war-torn-sudan-with-el-nio-driven-drought-2026-10-23/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6adb165bde7d36000197d644

> Sudanese farmers have struggled to harvest crops since civil war erupted in 2023. Now they face a new threat from the weather, as El Niño-driven drought could push the country back into famine.

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