Overall Green alert Drought for Chad-2024
in Chad

Event summary

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

GDACS ID DR 1017114
Name: Chad-2024
Countries: Chad
Start Date: End of Feb 2024
Duration: 199 days
Impact: Minor impact for agricultural drought in 60255 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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Nel 2024 nel mondo è raddoppiata la fame catastrofica. Gaza e Sudan i .. 9/6/2024 8:59:00 AM.

(GRFC) 2024 e si basa sui dati disponibili alla fine di agosto, evidenziando i cambiamenti negli elevati livelli di insicurezza alimentare acuta e malnutrizione acuta rispetto al picco del 2023. La Striscia di Gaza (Palestina) resta la cris
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Caldo estremo, 2024 anno senza precedenti 8/29/2024 8:17:00 AM.

In base a quanto affermato al Guardian da Maximiliano Herrera , storico del clima, da inizio anno anno le stazioni di monitoraggio dall’Artico al Pacifico meridionale hanno registrato quasi 150 record mensili di caldo estremo a livello nazi
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Chad | Floods - Simplified Early Action Protocol (sEAP No: sEAP2023CD0.. 8/26/2024 1:22:00 PM.

RISK ANALYSIS AND SELECTION OF EARLY ACTIONS. Priority risks and their impacts. Chad remains exposed to the effects of climate change according to analyses of the Climate Change Vulnerability Index (CCVI). On the other hand, the analysis ca
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Chad: Chad Seeks Assistance to Deal With Floods As Neighboring Cameroo.. 8/16/2024 6:43:00 AM.

Yaounde, Cameroon Officials in Chad are asking for international assistance to save thousands of people from persistent flooding, while officials in neighboring Cameroon are seeking help to cope with the opposite problem - severe drought. O
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: (2), EC-JRC (36), INFORM (2),