Somalia’s drought killed 110 people in two days.
More than 100 people died from hunger within 48 hours in southwest Somalia.
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Humanitarians and aid experts worry the country could fall into a famine worse than the one that occurred in 2011, when a quarter-million people starved to death.
Over the weekend, more than 100 people died from hunger within a 48-hour window in the country’s southwest region.
The government announced the deaths Saturday, less than a week after declaring the drought a national disaster.
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