Overall Green alert Drought for Western Africa-2024
in Guinea, Sierra Leone

Event summary

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

Name: Western Africa-2024
Countries: Guinea, Sierra Leone
Start Date: End of Nov 2024
Duration: -31 days (at 30 Oct 2024)
Impact: Minor impact for agricultural drought in 44186 km2
More info: Global Drought Observatory

GDACS Score

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Maximum expected impact using different data sources.

Episode Timeline

IDLevelScoreDateDescription 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 20 Oct 2024 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 294621 km2 GDO
18 0.25 30 Oct 2024 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 97756 km2 GDO
19 0.25 17 Dec 2024 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 48878 km2 GDO
20 0.25 18 Dec 2024 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 48878 km2 GDO
21 0.25 30 Nov 2024 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 24413 km2 GDO
22 0.25 10 Dec 2024 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 12207 km2 GDO
23 0.5 20 Dec 2024 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 66013 km2 GDO
24 0.5 30 Dec 2024 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 48218 km2 GDO
25 0.5 10 Jan 2025 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 84718 km2 GDO
26 0.5 20 Jan 2025 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 84718 km2 GDO
27 0.5 30 Jan 2025 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 72540 km2 GDO
28 0.5 10 Feb 2025 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 182117 km2 GDO
29 0.5 20 Feb 2025 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 121203 km2 GDO
30 0.25 02 Mar 2025 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 84703 km2 GDO
31 0.25 10 Mar 2025 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 104520 km2 GDO
32 0.25 20 Mar 2025 00:00 Minor impact for agricultural drought in 44186 km2 GDO

Affected Countries

Country
Côte d'Ivoire
Ghana


Affected ARU (Administrative Reporting Unit)

RDrI-Agri Name Country
- Medium Liberia Liberia
- Low Atakora Benin
- Low Donga Benin
- Medium Zanzan Côte d'Ivoire
- High Ashanti Ghana
- High Brong Ahafo Ghana
- High Central Ghana
- Medium Eastern Ghana
- Medium Greater Accra Ghana
- High Northern Ghana
- Medium Upper West Ghana
- Medium Volta Ghana
- High Western Ghana
- High Centrale Togo
- High Kara Togo
- Medium Maritime Togo
- Medium Plateaux Togo
- High Savanes Togo
- High Comoe Côte d'Ivoire
- Medium District autonome de Abidjan Côte d'Ivoire
- Medium District autonome de Yamoussoukro Côte d'Ivoire
- Medium Gôh-Djiboua Côte d'Ivoire
- High Lacs Côte d'Ivoire
- High 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

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