Overall Green alert Drought for Western Africa-2024
in Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Togo

Event summary

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

Name: Western Africa-2024
Countries: Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Togo
Start Date: End of Apr 2024
Duration: 203 days
Impact: Minor impact for agricultural drought in 294621 km2
More info: Global Drought Observatory

GDACS Score

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Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDAlertScoreDateDescription impactSource
1 0.5 10 May 2024 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 109463 km2 GDO
2 0.5 20 May 2024 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 145930 km2 GDO
3 0.25 30 May 2024 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 36467 km2 GDO
4 0.25 10 Jun 2024 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 157661 km2 GDO
5 0.5 20 Jun 2024 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 194019 km2 GDO
6 0.5 30 Jun 2024 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 84974 km2 GDO
7 0.5 10 Jul 2024 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 60684 km2 GDO
8 0.25 20 Jul 2024 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 48539 km2 GDO
9 0.5 30 Jul 2024 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 141210 km2 GDO
10 0.5 10 Aug 2024 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 287418 km2 GDO
11 0.5 20 Aug 2024 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 324049 km2 GDO
12 0.5 30 Aug 2024 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 202262 km2 GDO
13 0.5 10 Sep 2024 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 275320 km2 GDO
14 0.5 25 Oct 2024 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 287429 km2 GDO
15 0.5 30 Sep 2024 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 219495 km2 GDO
16 0.25 10 Oct 2024 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 355427 km2 GDO
17 0.25 10 Nov 2024 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 294621 km2 GDO

Affected Countries

Country
Côte d'Ivoire
Ghana
Liberia
Togo


Affected ARU (Administrative Reporting Unit)

RDrI-Agri Name Country
- Medium Liberia Liberia
- Medium Zanzan Côte d'Ivoire
- Medium Ashanti Ghana
- Medium Brong Ahafo Ghana
- Medium Eastern Ghana
- Medium Greater Accra Ghana
- Medium Northern Ghana
- Medium Upper West Ghana
- Medium Volta Ghana
- Medium Maritime Togo
- Medium Plateaux Togo
- Medium District autonome de Yamoussoukro Côte d'Ivoire
- Medium Gôh-Djiboua Côte d'Ivoire
- Medium Lacs Côte d'Ivoire
- Medium Lagunes Côte d'Ivoire
- Medium Montagnes Côte d'Ivoire
- Medium Sassandra-Marahoue Côte d'Ivoire
- Medium Woroba Côte d'Ivoire
- Medium Bas Sassandra Côte d'Ivoire

More information

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