Overall Green Drought alert for South-Eastern Europe-2024 in Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia from 21 Mar 2024 00:00 UTC to 11 Dec 2025 00:00 UTC

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Overall Green alert Drought for South-Eastern Europe-2024

in Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia

Event summary

The drought has lasted for 20 months. Drought indicators suggest anomalies typical of mild to severe events.

GDACS ID	DR 1017051
Name:	South-Eastern Europe-2024
Glide number:	OT-2022-000172-RUS
Countries:	Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia
Start Date:	End of Mar 2024
Duration:	600 days (at 20 Nov 2025)
Impact:	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 69028 km2
More info:	Global Drought Observatory

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