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Copernicus Drought Observatories

Welcome to the Drought Observatories of the Copernicus Emergency Management Service. Updated maps and data can be accessed by using the mapviewer of the European Drought Observatory (EDO) and the Global Drought Observatory (GDO). The service can be used on tablets, smartphones and desktop computers. Detailed information on data, indices, research activities can be found at EU Science Hub.
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Situation of Combined Drought Indicator in Europe - 2nd ten-day period of September 2024

According to the latest data, 18.1% of the EU-27 territory (without Madeira, Azores, Canary Islands) plus the United Kingdom is in Warning conditions and 5.2% is in Alert conditions.

See a description here.

Do you want to know more the evolution of drought in Europe in the latest months? Check our reports Drought in Europe - July 2024 and Global Drought Overview - September 2024.

 

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