Overall Green Drought alert for South Brazil-2018 in Brazil from 21 Dec 2017 00:00 UTC to 06 Sep 2018 09:57 UTC

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Overall Green alert Drought for South Brazil-2018

in Brazil

Event summary

No evidence of relevant impacts or not enough information available to date

Name:	South Brazil-2018
Countries:	Brazil
Start Date:	End of Dec 2017
Duration:	259 days
Impact:	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 87604 km2
More info:	Global Drought Observatory

GDACS Score

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Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

ID	Score	Date	Description impact	Source
1	0.5	10 Aug 2018 09:17	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 683072 km2	GDO
2	0.5	20 Aug 2018 08:37	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 731909 km2	GDO
3	0.5	20 Aug 2018 10:17	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 731909 km2	GDO
4	0.5	20 Aug 2018 10:37	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 731909 km2	GDO
5	0.5	29 Aug 2018 15:17	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 731909 km2	GDO
6	0.5	29 Aug 2018 15:27	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 87604 km2	GDO
7	0.5	06 Sep 2018 09:57	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 87604 km2	GDO

Affected Countries

Country
Brazil

Affected ARU (Administrative Reporting Unit)

RDrI-Agri	Name	Country
- Medium	Goias, Distrito Federal	Brazil
- Medium	Mato Grosso Do Sul	Brazil
- Medium	Minas Gerais	Brazil
- Medium	Parana	Brazil
- Medium	Santa Catarina	Brazil
- Medium	Sao Paulo	Brazil

More information

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