Overall Orange Drought alert for Sumatra and Southern Malay Peninsula-2019 in Indonesia, Malaysia from 21 Jun 2019 00:00 UTC to 06 Nov 2019 16:17 UTC

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Overall Orange alert Drought for Sumatra and Southern Malay Peninsula-2019

in Indonesia, Malaysia

Event summary

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

Name:	Sumatra and Southern Malay Peninsula-2019
Countries:	Indonesia, Malaysia
Start Date:	End of Jun 2019
Duration:	164 days
Impact:	Medium impact for agricultural drought in 226191 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	0.75	03 Oct 2019 13:57	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 38343 km2	GDO
2	0.75	22 Oct 2019 08:27	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 308617 km2	GDO
3	0.75	24 Oct 2019 13:47	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 358937 km2	GDO
4	0.75	06 Nov 2019 16:17	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 217263 km2	GDO
5	1	13 Nov 2019 10:07	Medium impact for agricultural drought in 225162 km2	GDO
6	1	20 Nov 2019 11:17	Medium impact for agricultural drought in 228364 km2	GDO
7	1	01 Dec 2019 13:51	Medium impact for agricultural drought in 226191 km2	GDO

Affected Countries

Country
Indonesia
Malaysia

Affected ARU (Administrative Reporting Unit)

RDrI-Agri	Name	Country
- High	Bengkulu	Indonesia
- Medium	Jambi	Indonesia
- Medium	Lampung	Indonesia
- Medium	Sumatera Barat	Indonesia
- Medium	Sumatera Utara	Indonesia
- Low	Johor	Malaysia
- Low	Pahang	Malaysia
- High	Bangka Belitung	Indonesia
- Medium	Banten	Indonesia
- Medium	Kepulauan-riau	Indonesia
- Medium	Riau	Indonesia
- Medium	Sumatera Selatan	Indonesia

More information

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