A powerful El Niño weather pattern is expected to bring extreme heat, erratic rainfall, flooding, and other climate-related risks across West Africa. In Liberia, experts warn that farmers, fishers, and vulnerable communities could face serious impacts, while gaps in the country’s weather monitoring and early warning systems leave many people unprepared. In this report, Nemenlah Cyrus Harmon examines the threats and the urgent need for stronger forecasting and public awareness. Produced in collaboration with New Narratives.

This is a collaboration with New Narratives, I’m Nemenlah Cyrus Harmon reporting.