Overall Green Drought alert for Morocco-2019 in Algeria, Spain, Morocco from 21 Jan 2019 00:00 UTC to 17 Mar 2019 14:27 UTC

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Overall Green alert Drought for Morocco-2019

in Algeria, Spain, Morocco

Event summary

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

Name:	Morocco-2019
Countries:	Algeria, Spain, Morocco
Start Date:	End of Jan 2019
Duration:	96 days
Impact:	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 79873 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	0.25	17 Mar 2019 14:27	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 75960 km2	GDO
2	0.25	31 Mar 2019 12:07	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 137670 km2	GDO
3	0.5	05 Apr 2019 09:27	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 72401 km2	GDO
4	0.5	12 Apr 2019 14:07	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 79873 km2	GDO
5	0.5	26 Apr 2019 15:37	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 79873 km2	GDO

Affected Countries

Country
Algeria
Morocco
Spain

Affected ARU (Administrative Reporting Unit)

RDrI-Agri	Name	Country
- Medium	Bechar	Algeria
- Medium	El Bayadh	Algeria
- Medium	Naama	Algeria
- Medium	Sidi Bel Abbes	Algeria
- Medium	Tlemcen	Algeria
- Medium	Oriental	Morocco
- Medium	Ciudad Autónoma de Melilla	Spain
- Medium	Fès - Boulemane	Morocco
- Medium	Taza - Al Hoceima - Taounate	Morocco

More information

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