Overall Green Drought for Congo Basin-2024 in Democratic Republic of Congo, Central African Republic, Republic of Congo, Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea from 21 Feb 2024 00:00 UTC to 30 Sep 2024 00:00 UTC

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Overall Green Drought for Congo Basin-2024

in Democratic Republic of Congo, Central African Republic, Republic of Congo, Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea

Event summary

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

Name:	Congo Basin-2024
Countries:	Democratic Republic of Congo, Central African Republic, Republic of Congo, Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea
Start Date:	End of Feb 2024
Duration:	213 days (at 20 Oct 2024)
Impact:	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 393385 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	30 Mar 2024 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 159989 km2	GDO
2	0.5	10 Apr 2024 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 172283 km2	GDO
3	0.5	20 Apr 2024 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 172283 km2	GDO
4	0.5	30 Apr 2024 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 123070 km2	GDO
5	0.5	10 May 2024 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 368300 km2	GDO
6	0.5	20 May 2024 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 441770 km2	GDO
7	0.5	30 May 2024 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 184227 km2	GDO
8	0.5	10 Jun 2024 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 282121 km2	GDO
9	0.5	20 Jun 2024 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 306534 km2	GDO
10	0.75	30 Jun 2024 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 281993 km2	GDO
11	0.75	10 Jul 2024 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 331039 km2	GDO
12	0.75	20 Jul 2024 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 331039 km2	GDO
13	0.75	30 Jul 2024 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 220880 km2	GDO
14	0.75	10 Aug 2024 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 1460557 km2	GDO
15	0.75	20 Aug 2024 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 1635338 km2	GDO
16	0.75	30 Aug 2024 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 737633 km2	GDO
17	0.75	10 Sep 2024 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 1075952 km2	GDO
18	0.75	25 Oct 2024 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 1075952 km2	GDO
19	0.75	30 Sep 2024 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 393385 km2	GDO

Affected Countries

Country
Cameroon
Central African Republic
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Equatorial Guinea
Gabon
Republic of Congo

Affected ARU (Administrative Reporting Unit)

RDrI-Agri	Name	Country
- Medium	Equatorial Guinea	Equatorial Guinea
- Medium	Centre	Cameroon
- Medium	Est	Cameroon
- Medium	Sud	Cameroon
- Medium	Basse-Kotto	Central African Republic
- Medium	Kémo	Central African Republic
- Medium	Lobaye	Central African Republic
- Medium	Mambéré-Kadéï	Central African Republic
- Medium	Nana-Mambéré	Central African Republic
- Medium	Ombella M'Poko	Central African Republic
- Medium	Ouaka	Central African Republic
- Medium	Sangha-Mbaéré	Central African Republic
- Medium	Cuvette-Ouest	Republic of Congo
- Medium	Likouala	Republic of Congo
- Medium	Sangha	Republic of Congo
- Medium	Equateur	Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Medium	Orientale	Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Medium	Ogooue-Ivindo	Gabon
- Medium	Woleu-Ntem	Gabon

More information

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