Droughts -- Climate change is increasing the frequency and severity of droughts -- such as the current drought plaguing the Western United States. -- Climate change is increasing the frequency and severity of droughts -- such as the current drought plaguing the Western United States. Millions of people across Africa are facing a critical shortage of water and food, a situation made worse by climate change. Hide Caption 15 of 16 Photos: The effects of climate change around the world Honduras – Strawberries lost due to a fungus that experts report is caused by climate change in La Tigra, Honduras, in September 2016. According to Germanwatch's Global Climate Risk Index, Honduras ranks among the countries most affected by climate change.

Source: CNN August 09, 2021 08:00 UTC