Overall Green alert Drought for Northern Angola - Congo-2021
in Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Republic of Congo

Event summary

The drought has lasted for 6 months. Drought indicators suggest anomalies typical of mild to severe events.

GDACS ID DR 1015039
Name: Northern Angola - Congo-2021
Glide number: DR-2021-000149-AGO
Countries: Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Republic of Congo
Start Date: End of Jul 2021
Duration: 203 days
Impact: Minor impact for agricultural drought in 36813 km2
More info: Global Drought Observatory

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