Overall Green Drought alert for North-West Italy, South France-2022 in France, Italy, Monaco from 21 Feb 2023 00:00 UTC to 30 Apr 2023 00:00 UTC

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The drought has lasted for 14 months. Drought indicators suggest anomalies typical of mild to severe events.

GDACS ID	DR 1015469
Name:	North-West Italy, South France-2022
Glide number:	DR-2022-000251-CHE
Countries:	France, Italy, Monaco
Start Date:	End of Feb 2023
Duration:	166 days
Impact:	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 2362 km2
More info:	Global Drought Observatory

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