Climate change 'supercharging' deadly floods in southern Africa

[RFI - Africa] - 29/01/2026

A perfect storm of climate change and cyclical La Niña weather patterns have been fuelling the catastrophic flooding sweeping southern Africa for the past month, according to climate scientists.

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