Overall Green Drought alert for Nigeria-2022 in Nigeria from 21 Apr 2022 00:00 UTC to 10 Mar 2023 00:00 UTC

Event summary

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

Name:	Nigeria-2022
Countries:	Nigeria
Start Date:	End of Apr 2022
Duration:	429 days
Impact:	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 48739 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	20 Aug 2022 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 121765 km2	GDO
2	0.5	30 Aug 2022 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 97381 km2	GDO
3	0.75	10 Sep 2022 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 215543 km2	GDO
4	0.75	20 Sep 2022 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 257494 km2	GDO
5	0.75	30 Sep 2022 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 185306 km2	GDO
6	0.5	10 Oct 2022 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 152018 km2	GDO
7	0.25	20 Oct 2022 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 152112 km2	GDO
8	0.25	30 Oct 2022 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 115681 km2	GDO
9	0.25	10 Nov 2022 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 137570 km2	GDO
10	0.25	20 Nov 2022 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 210417 km2	GDO
11	0.25	30 Nov 2022 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 118304 km2	GDO
12	0.25	10 Dec 2022 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 118304 km2	GDO
13	0.25	20 Dec 2022 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 118304 km2	GDO
14	0.25	30 Dec 2022 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 73317 km2	GDO
15	0.25	10 Jan 2023 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 73317 km2	GDO
16	0.25	20 Jan 2023 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 73317 km2	GDO
17	0.25	30 Jan 2023 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 85425 km2	GDO
18	0.25	10 Feb 2023 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 207095 km2	GDO
19	0.25	20 Feb 2023 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 194987 km2	GDO
20	0.25	02 Mar 2023 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 73233 km2	GDO
21	0.25	10 Mar 2023 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 97617 km2	GDO
22	0.25	20 Mar 2023 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 97617 km2	GDO
23	0.25	30 Mar 2023 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 12178 km2	GDO
24	0.25	10 Apr 2023 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 12178 km2	GDO
25	0.25	20 Apr 2023 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 12178 km2	GDO
26	0.25	30 Apr 2023 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 12178 km2	GDO
27	0.25	10 May 2023 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 36533 km2	GDO
28	0.5	20 May 2023 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 48739 km2	GDO
29	0.25	30 May 2023 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 48739 km2	GDO

Affected Countries

Country
Cameroon
Nigeria

Affected ARU (Administrative Reporting Unit)

RDrI-Agri	Name	Country
- Medium	Nord - Ouest	Cameroon
- Medium	Anambra	Nigeria
- Medium	Benue	Nigeria
- Low	Cross River	Nigeria
- Medium	Delta	Nigeria
- Medium	Edo	Nigeria
- Medium	Kaduna	Nigeria
- Medium	Kogi	Nigeria
- Medium	Taraba	Nigeria
- Low	Abia	Nigeria
- Low	Ebonyi	Nigeria
- Medium	Enugu	Nigeria
- Medium	Nassarawa	Nigeria
- Medium	Plateau	Nigeria

More information

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