Overall Green Drought alert for South Sudan, Uganda-2023 in Democratic Republic of Congo, Central African Republic, South Sudan, Uganda from 21 Jul 2023 00:00 UTC to 30 Aug 2023 00:00 UTC

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Overall Green alert Drought for South Sudan, Uganda-2023

in Democratic Republic of Congo, Central African Republic, South Sudan, Uganda

Event summary

The drought has lasted for 1 months. Drought indicators suggest anomalies typical of mild to severe events.

GDACS ID	DR 1016544
Name:	South Sudan, Uganda-2023
Countries:	Democratic Republic of Congo, Central African Republic, South Sudan, Uganda
Start Date:	End of Jul 2023
Duration:	67 days
Impact:	Minor impact for agricultural drought in 245056 km2
More info:	Global Drought Observatory

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