Overall Orange Drought alert for Pakistan-2018 in India, Pakistan from 21 Jul 2018 00:00 UTC to 16 Nov 2018 15:57 UTC

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Overall Orange alert Drought for Pakistan-2018

in India, Pakistan

Event summary

Serious risk of humanitarian impacts for the exposed population.

Name:	Pakistan-2018
Countries:	India, Pakistan
Start Date:	End of Jul 2018
Duration:	163 days
Impact:	Medium impact for agricultural drought in 113171 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	2.25	14 Oct 2018 08:27	Severe impact for agricultural drought in 108882 km2	GDO
2	2.25	14 Oct 2018 09:17	Severe impact for agricultural drought in 108882 km2	GDO
3	2.25	19 Oct 2018 12:27	Severe impact for agricultural drought in 108882 km2	GDO
4	2.25	28 Oct 2018 15:37	Severe impact for agricultural drought in 78263 km2	GDO
5	2.25	16 Nov 2018 15:57	Severe impact for agricultural drought in 60291 km2	GDO
6	2.25	24 Nov 2018 16:27	Severe impact for agricultural drought in 81682 km2	GDO
7	2	28 Nov 2018 15:27	Severe impact for agricultural drought in 81682 km2	GDO
8	2	06 Dec 2018 16:07	Severe impact for agricultural drought in 81682 km2	GDO
9	1.75	30 Dec 2018 14:05	Medium impact for agricultural drought in 113171 km2	GDO

Affected Countries

Country
India
Pakistan

Affected ARU (Administrative Reporting Unit)

RDrI-Agri	Name	Country
- Medium	Gujarat	India
- Medium	Rajasthan	India
- Medium	Balochistan	Pakistan
- Medium	Sindh	Pakistan

More information

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