"The ice fields in #Africa have more than halved since the beginning of the 21st century.
If precipitation decreases, the ice does not become replenished and the #glacier starts to retreat. The rainy periods have started to become drier since the end of the 19th century, and since then, the glaciers have started to shrink."
https://phys.org/news/2024-02-africa-ice-tropical-fields-climate.html
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