Overall Green Drought for Colombia, Venezuela-2026
in Colombia, , Ecuador, Panama, Venezuela

Event summary

The drought has lasted for 5 months. Drought indicators suggest anomalies typical of mild to severe events.

GDACS ID DR 1023877
Name: Colombia, Venezuela-2026
Countries: Colombia, , Ecuador, Panama, Venezuela
Start Date: End of Feb 2026
Duration: 140 days (at 20 Jul 2026)
Impact: Minor impact for agricultural drought in 507688 km2
More info: Global Drought Observatory

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), (1),