# Thousands displaced in southwest Somalia could face famine by year-end, IPC says

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- Reuters, 2026-09-23 15:40 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/thousands-displaced-in-southwest-somalia-could-be-famine-by-year-end-ipc-says-2026-09-23/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ab3f2de29ff15000114e0b8

> Thousands of displaced people in southwestern Somalia could face famine between October and December if El Niño brings worse-than-expected flooding and humanitarian aid remains inadequate, the global hunger monitor IPC said Wednesday.

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