Overall Green Drought alert for North Mozambique-2020 in Mozambique from 21 Mar 2020 00:00 UTC to 06 Sep 2020 16:47 UTC

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Overall Green alert Drought for North Mozambique-2020

in Mozambique

Event summary

Mild to severe impacts to people and to one or more sectors of the economy.

Name:	North Mozambique-2020
Countries:	Mozambique
Start Date:	End of Mar 2020
Duration:	153 days (at 30 Aug 2020)
Impact:	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 20566 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	1.5	10 May 2020 15:47	Medium impact for agricultural drought in 56866 km2	GDO
2	1.5	11 May 2020 14:47	Medium impact for agricultural drought in 170137 km2	GDO
3	1.5	02 Jun 2020 16:37	Medium impact for agricultural drought in 194042 km2	GDO
4	1.5	04 Jun 2020 13:07	Medium impact for agricultural drought in 170535 km2	GDO
5	1.5	12 Jun 2020 17:47	Medium impact for agricultural drought in 336257 km2	GDO
6	1.5	22 Jun 2020 10:57	Medium impact for agricultural drought in 410128 km2	GDO
7	1.5	01 Jul 2020 16:07	Medium impact for agricultural drought in 229994 km2	GDO
8	1.5	15 Jul 2020 13:57	Medium impact for agricultural drought in 261475 km2	GDO
9	1.5	26 Jul 2020 17:17	Medium impact for agricultural drought in 261475 km2	GDO
10	1.5	02 Aug 2020 08:37	Medium impact for agricultural drought in 140808 km2	GDO
11	1.5	10 Aug 2020 15:27	Medium impact for agricultural drought in 152736 km2	GDO
12	1.5	26 Aug 2020 14:57	Medium impact for agricultural drought in 152736 km2	GDO
13	1.5	06 Sep 2020 16:47	Medium impact for agricultural drought in 127628 km2	GDO
14	1.5	24 Sep 2020 16:47	Medium impact for agricultural drought in 127682 km2	GDO
15	1.5	05 Oct 2020 09:27	Medium impact for agricultural drought in 127682 km2	GDO
16	1.5	11 Oct 2020 12:47	Medium impact for agricultural drought in 103832 km2	GDO
17	1.5	15 Oct 2020 00:00	Medium impact for agricultural drought in 115759 km2	GDO
18	1.5	20 Oct 2020 00:00	Medium impact for agricultural drought in 127574 km2	GDO
19	0.5	20 Feb 2021 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 201933 km2	GDO
20	0.5	02 Mar 2021 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 201781 km2	GDO
21	0.5	10 Mar 2021 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 201781 km2	GDO
22	0.5	20 Mar 2021 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 213654 km2	GDO
23	0.5	30 Mar 2021 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 20566 km2	GDO
24	0.5	10 Apr 2021 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 20566 km2	GDO
25	0.5	20 Apr 2021 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 20566 km2	GDO
26	0.5	30 Apr 2021 00:00	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 20566 km2	GDO

Affected Countries

Country
Malawi
Mozambique

Affected ARU (Administrative Reporting Unit)

RDrI-Agri	Name	Country
- High	Malawi	Malawi
- High	Cabo Delgado	Mozambique
- High	Nampula	Mozambique
- High	Niassa	Mozambique
- Low	Tete	Mozambique
- High	Zambezia	Mozambique

More information

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