Overall Orange alert Drought for Argentina-2021
in Argentina

Event summary

The drought has lasted for 47 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: 324 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: 129 | About casualties: 1 | Last hour: 3

Japan weather bureau says 90% chance of El Nino ending by May2024-05-10T15:00+0200.

A student drinks water while studying outside the classroom during a heatwave at a primary school in Banda Aceh on May 7, 2024. (PHOTO / AFP) TOKYO - Japan's weather bureau said on Friday there was a 90 percent chance that the phenomenon w
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El gran aporte de los cereales de invierno a la economía del país2024-05-10T14:58+0200.

En trigo y cebada “la película es totalmente distinta hoy” respecto de la situación que mostraba en el mes de marzo. “Pasamos de un escenario muy complicado a otro muy favorable para concretar un plan de siembra”, arrancó diciendo el analis
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From El Nino to La Nina: Weather whiplash threatens global food securi ... 2024-05-10T12:44+0200.

In Short These weather patterns have the power to spawn wildfires; It could be posing significant threats to crops such as wheat, soy, and corn; Transition to La Nina could leave populations and crops in Latin America with little time to re
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Latin America, Caribbean’s year of climate extremes: WMO calls for imp ... 2024-05-10T08:15+0200.

Countries in Latin America and the Caribbean were hit by some of the harshest climatic conditions in 2023, causing an insurmountable loss of lives and property. To prevent such severe impacts of climate change related extreme weather events
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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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

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Analytical report

18/Oct/2021 14:30 UTC

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Daily Maps:

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),