Overall Orange alert Drought for Argentina-2021
in Argentina

Event summary

The drought has lasted for 49 months. Drought indicators suggest anomalies typical of severe to extreme events.

GDACS ID DR 1013868
Name: Argentina-2021
Glide number: DR-2021-000178-BOL
Countries: Argentina
Start Date: End of Jun 2023
Duration: 323 days
Impact: Medium impact for agricultural drought in 203502 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

Articles: 103 | About casualties: 1 | Last hour: 3

El Niño y cambio climático marcan récord de desastres2024-05-09T13:02+0200.

N ueva York. (AFP) - El fenómeno natural El Niño y el calentamiento global debido a la actividad humana establecen un récord de desastres climáticos en Latinoamérica y el Caribe en 2023, indicó la Organización Meteorológica Mundial (OMM), q
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2023 'Year of Record Climatic Hazards' in Latin America: UN2024-05-09T12:49+0200.

Droughts, heatwaves, extreme rainfall and a record-breaking hurricane had major impacts on health, food and energy security, and economic development, the U.N. body said in a new report. "Unfortunately, 2023 was a year of record climatic ha
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El Niño y el cambio climático provocan sequías, olas de calor, incendi ... 2024-05-09T11:22+0200.

que afectan a la salud, la seguridad alimentaria y energética, y el desarrollo económico de los países latinoamericanos y caribeños, 2023 fue el año más cálido registrado jamás , según un nuevo informe de la agencia especializada de la ONU,
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2023 'Year Of Record Climatic Hazards' In Latin America: UN2024-05-09T09:39+0200.

Latin America and the Caribbean had their warmest year on record in 2023 as a "double-whammy" of El Nino and climate change caused major weather calamities, the World Meteorological Organization said Wednesday. Droughts, heatwaves, extreme
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Analytical report

14/Jul/2023 13:47 UTC

GDO analytical report imported in GDACS update automatic procedure

Analytical report

21/Mar/2022 10:02 UTC

GDO analytical report imported in GDACS update automatic procedure

Analytical report

18/Oct/2021 14:30 UTC

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26/Nov/2021 03:47 UTC

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