Relentless rains are swamping Lake Naivasha in Kenya's Great Rift Valley, threatening the livelihoods of growers who help supply the global flower market. The lake has long been a critical water source for the region's flower industry, which exports blooms worldwide. According to NASA News, the situation reflects a broader challenge: how climate extremes can quickly disrupt the delicate supply chains that feed global trade.

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