Overall Green alert Drought for Northern Great Plains (Canada)-2023
in Canada

Event summary

The drought has lasted for 1 months. Drought indicators suggest anomalies typical of mild to severe events.

GDACS ID DR 1016298
Name: Northern Great Plains (Canada)-2023
Countries: Canada
Start Date: End of Jan 2023
Duration: 416 days
Impact: Minor impact for agricultural drought in 22670 km2
More info: Global Drought Observatory

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