Overall Green alert Drought for Montana (USA)-2022
in United States

Event summary

The drought has lasted for 5 months. Drought indicators suggest anomalies typical of mild to severe events.

GDACS ID DR 1015553
Name: Montana (USA)-2022
Countries: United States
Start Date: End of Mar 2022
Duration: 191 days
Impact: Minor impact for agricultural drought in 8376 km2
More info: Global Drought Observatory

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Articles: 662 | About casualties: 38 | Last hour: 0

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Los destrozos que está dejando tras de sí el paso del huracán Ian en Florida (Estados Unidos) son innumerables. Las lluvias han llegado a superar los 100 litros por metro cuadrado, los vientos han alcanzado una velocidad de hasta 249 kilóme
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