Overall Green Drought alert for Sudan-South Sudan-2024 in Ethiopia, Sudan, South Sudan from 21 Aug 2024 00:00 UTC to 30 Oct 2024 00:00 UTC

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Overall Green alert Drought for Sudan-South Sudan-2024

in Ethiopia, Sudan, South Sudan

Event summary

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

GDACS ID	DR 1017360
Name:	Sudan-South Sudan-2024
Countries:	Ethiopia, Sudan, South Sudan
Start Date:	End of Aug 2024
Duration:	70 days
Impact:	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 97155 km2
More info:	Global Drought Observatory

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28/Oct/2024 14:09 UTC

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