Overall Green alert Drought for Haiti-2021
in Haiti

Event summary

The drought has lasted for 4 months. Drought indicators suggest anomalies typical of mild to severe events.

GDACS ID DR 1015291
Name: Haiti-2021
Countries: Haiti
Start Date: End of Nov 2021
Duration: 134 days
Impact: Minor impact for agricultural drought in 1457 km2
More info: Global Drought Observatory

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Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Latest media headlines

MIL-OSI Translation: Farmers in northern Haiti strive to build resilie.. 4/3/2022 5:44:00 PM.

MIL OSI Translation. Region: France and French Territories – Source: United Nations – in French 2. Headline: Farmers in northern Haiti strive to build resilience. Farmers in northern Haiti are working to build their resilience to extreme we
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Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance: Latin America & the Caribbean - Ea.. 3/30/2022 11:45:00 PM.

Countries in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) experience a range of natural hazards, including droughts, earthquakes, floods, forest fires, hurricanes, landslides, tsunamis, and volcanoes. In FY 2021, USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian As
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Farmers in northern Haiti did for resilence 3/29/2022 6:46:00 PM.

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti – Farmers in the north of Haiti are working to build their resilience to extreme weather patterns in an attempt to better protect themselves from the loss of property and crops that often result from natural disasters.
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Farmers in Northern Haiti Dig for Resilience 3/29/2022 12:43:00 PM.

A large majority of the mainly rural population in the north of the country are facing a hunger crisis according to the latest Integrated Food Security Classification Phase or IPC report IPC which provides an overview of the severity and ma
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: (2), EC-JRC (36), WMO (1), INFORM (2),