Norobiik, At least 2,250 herder families have lost more 70 percent of their #livestock, as this year’s #dzud blankets grazing lands in deep #snow and #ice and there are predictions many more animals will be unable to survive the next few weeks.
During #dzuds, temperatures in some parts of the country fall as low as minus 50 degrees Celsius (minus 58 Fahrenheit)
Harsh Mongolian winter leaves 4.7m animals dead; Red Cross issues appeal | #ClimateCrisis
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/19/harsh-mongolian-winter-leaves-4-7m-animals-dead-red-cross-issues-appeal