Overall Orange Drought for Angola-2026 in Angola from 11 Dec 2025 00:00 UTC to 26 Feb 2026 00:00 UTC

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Overall Orange Drought for Angola-2026

in Angola

Event summary

The drought has lasted for 2 months. Drought indicators suggest anomalies typical of severe to extreme events.

GDACS ID	DR 1018344
Name:	Angola-2026
Glide number:	DR-2025-000234-AGO
Countries:	Angola
Start Date:	Middle of Dec 2025
Duration:	52 days (at 10 Feb 2026)
Impact:	Medium impact for agricultural drought in 193744 km2
More info:	Global Drought Observatory

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