Overall Green alert Drought for Mainland Southeast Asia-2019
in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam

Event summary

Mild to severe impacts to people and to one or more sectors of the economy.

Name: Mainland Southeast Asia-2019
Countries: Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
Start Date: End of Nov 2018
Duration: 699 days
Impact: Minor impact for agricultural drought in 206060 km2
More info: Global Drought Observatory

GDACS Score

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Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateDescription impactSource
1 1.5 24 May 2019 09:27 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 54645 km2 GDO
2 1.75 24 May 2019 14:07 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 502309 km2 GDO
3 1.75 09 Jun 2019 15:27 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 444209 km2 GDO
4 1.75 16 Jun 2019 11:27 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 896265 km2 GDO
5 1.75 26 Jun 2019 00:00 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 990130 km2 GDO
6 1.75 02 Jul 2019 09:17 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 757276 km2 GDO
7 1.75 16 Jul 2019 15:27 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 977745 km2 GDO
8 1.75 23 Jul 2019 08:27 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 1072713 km2 GDO
9 1.75 01 Aug 2019 10:47 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 594245 km2 GDO
10 1.75 13 Aug 2019 12:07 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 768691 km2 GDO
11 1.75 26 Aug 2019 13:37 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 829336 km2 GDO
12 1.75 08 Sep 2019 10:47 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 390943 km2 GDO
13 1.75 10 Sep 2019 14:07 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 402169 km2 GDO
14 1.75 25 Sep 2019 16:17 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 521775 km2 GDO
15 1.75 03 Oct 2019 13:57 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 273624 km2 GDO
16 1.75 22 Oct 2019 08:27 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 401441 km2 GDO
17 1.75 24 Oct 2019 13:47 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 424230 km2 GDO
18 1.75 06 Nov 2019 16:17 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 320790 km2 GDO
19 1.5 13 Nov 2019 10:07 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 401173 km2 GDO
20 1.5 20 Nov 2019 11:17 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 401173 km2 GDO
21 1.5 01 Dec 2019 13:51 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 350266 km2 GDO
22 1.5 24 Dec 2019 14:47 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 662132 km2 GDO
23 1.25 26 Dec 2019 11:17 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 685954 km2 GDO
24 1.25 06 Jan 2020 14:47 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 492914 km2 GDO
25 1.25 13 Jan 2020 14:17 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 823623 km2 GDO
26 1.25 21 Jan 2020 13:27 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 894854 km2 GDO
27 1.25 05 Feb 2020 13:37 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 202660 km2 GDO
28 1.25 17 Feb 2020 13:37 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 237230 km2 GDO
29 1.25 03 Mar 2020 14:37 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 237230 km2 GDO
30 1.25 03 Mar 2020 16:57 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 191176 km2 GDO
31 1.25 24 Mar 2020 16:37 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 390177 km2 GDO
32 1.25 06 Apr 2020 13:17 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 410794 km2 GDO
33 1.25 06 Apr 2020 15:07 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 164259 km2 GDO
34 1.25 13 Apr 2020 13:27 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 345196 km2 GDO
35 1 23 Apr 2020 10:47 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 392924 km2 GDO
36 0.75 10 May 2020 15:47 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 59628 km2 GDO
37 0.75 11 May 2020 14:47 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 59628 km2 GDO
38 0.75 02 Jun 2020 16:37 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 107373 km2 GDO
39 0.75 04 Jun 2020 13:07 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 155223 km2 GDO
40 0.75 12 Jun 2020 17:47 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 294911 km2 GDO
41 0.75 22 Jun 2020 10:57 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 407515 km2 GDO
42 0.75 01 Jul 2020 16:07 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 349416 km2 GDO
43 0.75 15 Jul 2020 13:57 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 403738 km2 GDO
44 0.75 26 Jul 2020 17:17 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 426979 km2 GDO
45 1.25 02 Aug 2020 08:37 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 453259 km2 GDO
46 1.25 10 Aug 2020 15:27 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 760225 km2 GDO
47 1.25 26 Aug 2020 14:57 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 779913 km2 GDO
48 1.25 06 Sep 2020 16:47 Medium impact for agricultural drought in 313602 km2 GDO
49 0.75 24 Sep 2020 16:47 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 244457 km2 GDO
50 0.75 05 Oct 2020 09:27 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 237648 km2 GDO
51 0.75 11 Oct 2020 12:47 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 98171 km2 GDO
52 0.75 15 Oct 2020 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 149134 km2 GDO
53 0.75 20 Oct 2020 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 206060 km2 GDO

Affected Countries

Country
Bangladesh
Cambodia
China
India
Laos
Myanmar
Thailand
Vietnam


Affected ARU (Administrative Reporting Unit)

RDrI-Agri Name Country
- Medium Bangladesh Bangladesh
- High Lao People's Democratic Republic Laos
- High Myanmar Myanmar
- High Thailand Thailand
- High Viet Nam Vietnam
- Medium Sichuan Sheng China
- Medium Xizang Zizhiqu China
- Medium Yunnan Sheng China
- Medium Manipur India
- Low Mizoram India
- High Nagaland India
- Medium Cambodia Cambodia

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