Eastern Swarms
Farmers in parts of Pakistan are battling the worst locust plague in nearly 30 years after heavy rains from earlier tropical cyclones provided perfect conditions for unprecedented breeding and explosive population growth of the insects.
While most recent headlines have highlighted the damage the vast desert locust crisis has inflected on eastern Africa, other swarms have spread eastward from around the Red Sea to Iran, Pakistan and into parts of India.
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