NASA Images Show Extent of Ongoing African Drought
This before-and-after image shows satellite images of Lake Kariba, on the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe, in December 2018 and December 2019. The lake has dropped to critically low levels. (NASA Earth Observatory) At a Glance The photos show the impacts of drought on a critical reservoir.The reservoir's dam generates half of the electricity used in both Zambia and Zimbabwe.Aid groups say more than 50 million people in Africa face a hunger crisis due to the relentless drought. New before-and-after...