Overall Green Drought for South America-2023 in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Peru, Paraguay from 11 Jun 2023 00:00 UTC to 12 May 2026 00:00 UTC

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Overall Green Drought for South America-2023

in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Peru, Paraguay

Event summary

The drought has lasted for 35 months. Drought indicators suggest anomalies typical of mild to severe events.

GDACS ID	DR 1016449
Name:	South America-2023
Glide number:	DR-2023-000204-BRA
Countries:	Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Peru, Paraguay
Start Date:	Middle of Jun 2023
Duration:	1035 days (at 20 Apr 2026)
Impact:	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 557373 km2
More info:	Global Drought Observatory

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Exposed population

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Analytical report

20/Dec/2024 14:17 UTC

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Analytical report

07/Oct/2024 13:59 UTC

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Analytical report

02/Aug/2024 07:09 UTC

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Analytical report

04/Jan/2024 14:20 UTC

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Daily Maps: ECHO Daily Map of 19 December 2024

19/Dec/2024 15:37 UTC

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), (1),

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