Global Drought Impact Report Database
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| Row_ID | Title | Impact category | Impact subcategory | Date of publish | Continent | Country | LGU1 | River | Water body | Source name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What's Up With Water — March 22 | Household water supply | Other | 2022-03-22 | Africa | Djibouti | None | None | None | Circle of Blue |
| 2 | What's Up With Water — March 22 | Household water supply | Other | 2022-03-22 | Africa | Ethiopia | None | None | None | Circle of Blue |
| 3 | What's Up With Water — March 22 | Household water supply | Other | 2022-03-22 | Africa | Kenya | None | None | None | Circle of Blue |
| 4 | What's Up With Water — March 22 | Household water supply | Other | 2022-03-22 | Africa | Somalia | None | None | None | Circle of Blue |
| 5 | How drought pushed KitetoDistrict pastoralists into unexpected poverty - IPPmedia | Agriculture | Other | 2022-03-22 | Africa | Tanzania | None | None | None | IPPmedia |
| 0 | Capturing water from the air may help SF drought woes - San Francisco Examiner | Hydrology | Other | 2022-03-22 | North America | United States | California | None | None | San Francisco Examiner |
| 6 | Water supply fears as Morocco hit by worst drought since 1980s | Household water supply | Other | 2022-03-23 | Africa | Morocco | None | None | None | Phys.org |
| 8 | Water supply fears as Morocco hit by worst drought since 1980s | Hydrology | Other | 2022-03-23 | Africa | Morocco | None | None | None | France 24 |
| 7 | Twin Falls Canal Co. picks water delivery date | Hydrology | Other | 2022-03-23 | North America | United States | Idaho | None | None | Times-News |
| 10 | Funding shortages thwart Ethiopia drought response as crises multiply - The New Humanitarian | Agriculture | Other | 2022-03-24 | Africa | Ethiopia | None | None | None | The New Humanitarian |
| 12 | Photos: Drought in Somalia worsened by funding gap, Ukraine war | Agriculture | Other | 2022-03-24 | Africa | Somalia | None | None | None | AlJazeera |
| 13 | Photos: Drought in Somalia worsened by funding gap, Ukraine war | Household water supply | Other | 2022-03-24 | Africa | Somalia | None | None | None | AlJazeera |
| 9 | EXTREME DROUGHT: So Far This is Eureka's Driest Year Ever Recorded | Hydrology | Other | 2022-03-24 | North America | United States | California | None | None | Lost Coast Outpost |
| 11 | Sonoma County and most of North Coast are now in 'extreme drought' - The Santa Rosa Press Democrat | Hydrology | Other | 2022-03-24 | North America | United States | California | None | None | The Santa Rosa Press Democrat |
| 20 | East Africa hunger crisis affecting 28 million | Oxfam - Oxfam America | Agriculture | Other | 2022-03-25 | Africa | Ethiopia | None | None | None | Oxfam America |
| 17 | Drought in Kenya: Nearly 3.5 million people are hungry says UN | Agriculture | Other | 2022-03-25 | Africa | Kenya | None | None | None | Down To Earth Magazine |
| 19 | East Africa hunger crisis affecting 28 million | Oxfam - Oxfam America | Agriculture | Other | 2022-03-25 | Africa | Kenya | None | None | None | Oxfam America |
| 21 | East Africa hunger crisis affecting 28 million | Oxfam - Oxfam America | Agriculture | Other | 2022-03-25 | Africa | Somalia | None | None | None | Oxfam America |
| 14 | How ranchers are preparing for another year of drought in Northern California | Agriculture | Other | 2022-03-25 | North America | United States | California | None | None | Siskiyou Daily News |
| 15 | Rainfall helped alleviate Arkansas drought conditions agriculture officials say | Agriculture | Other | 2022-03-25 | North America | United States | Arkansas | None | None | KUAR |
| 16 | Rainfall helped alleviate Arkansas drought conditions agriculture officials say | Hydrology | Other | 2022-03-25 | North America | United States | Arkansas | None | None | KUAR |
| 18 | Wildfires livestock are concerns as spring begins amid persistent drought in North Dakota | Soil | Other | 2022-03-25 | North America | United States | North Dakota | None | None | Bismarck Tribune |
| 24 | Juxtaposition: Opulent resort hosts climate summit in Dubai - Fortune | Household water supply | Other | 2022-03-26 | Asia | Iraq | None | None | None | Fortune |
| 23 | Juxtaposition: Opulent resort hosts climate summit in Dubai - Fortune | Household water supply | Other | 2022-03-26 | Asia | Syria | None | None | None | Fortune |
| 22 | Wildfires livestock are concerns as spring begins amid persistent drought in North Dakota | Agriculture | Other | 2022-03-26 | North America | United States | North Dakota | None | None | Bismarck Tribune |
| 25 | County leaders to look at burn ban for Midland - Midland Reporter-Telegram | Wildfires and fire occurrence | Other | 2022-03-27 | North America | United States | Texas | None | None | Midland Reporter-Telegram |
| 29 | Climate change 'the culprit' in Rift attacks over water pasture - The Standard | Agriculture | Other | 2022-03-28 | Africa | Kenya | None | None | None | The Standard |
| 30 | Climate change 'the culprit' in Rift attacks over water pasture - The Standard | Household water supply | Other | 2022-03-28 | Africa | Kenya | None | None | None | The Standard |
| 31 | Climate change 'the culprit' in Rift attacks over water pasture - The Standard | Hydrology | Other | 2022-03-28 | Africa | Kenya | None | None | None | The Standard |
| 34 | News24.com | Our water supply is being sabotaged says Nelson Mandela Bay councillor | Household water supply | Other | 2022-03-28 | Africa | South Africa | Eastern Cape | None | None | News24 |
| 35 | News24.com | Our water supply is being sabotaged says Nelson Mandela Bay councillor | Hydrology | Other | 2022-03-28 | Africa | South Africa | Eastern Cape | None | None | News24 |
| 26 | As drought outlook takes shape preparations begin for wildfire season in Southwest Colorado | Wildfires and fire occurrence | Other | 2022-03-28 | North America | United States | Colorado | None | None | The Durango Herald |
| 27 | Missouri River's highest level in 2021 in Omaha was a record low | Hydrology | Other | 2022-03-28 | North America | United States | Nebraska | None | None | Omaha World-Herald |
| 28 | Missouri River's highest level in 2021 in Omaha was a record low | Soil | Other | 2022-03-28 | North America | United States | Nebraska | None | None | Omaha World-Herald |
| 32 | Governor declares state of disaster as wildfire burns over 1000 acres | Wildfires and fire occurrence | Other | 2022-03-28 | North America | United States | Texas | None | None | ABC News |
| 33 | New Texas fire burns more than 33 000 acres | Wildfires and fire occurrence | Other | 2022-03-28 | North America | United States | Texas | None | None | CNN |
| 40 | CRU CESCO Antofagasta expects high copper prices for next 12 months CEO says - Reuters.com | Industry | Reduced production | 2022-03-29 | South America | Chile | Coquimbo | None | None | Reuters |
| 41 | Satellite images reveal lake with water supply for 2 million people in Chile has dried up | Health and society | Drinking water unavailable/restricted | 2022-03-29 | South America | Chile | Valparaso | None | Peñuelas Lake | Independent |
| 42 | Satellite images reveal lake with water supply for 2 million people in Chile has dried up | Agriculture | Other | 2022-03-29 | South America | Chile | ValparaĂso | None | None | Independent |
| 43 | Satellite images reveal lake with water supply for 2 million people in Chile has dried up | Household water supply | Other | 2022-03-29 | South America | Chile | ValparaĂso | None | None | Independent |
| 44 | Satellite images reveal lake with water supply for 2 million people in Chile has dried up | Hydrology | Other | 2022-03-29 | South America | Chile | ValparaĂso | None | None | Independent |
| 36 | As drought pushes east more intense wildfires are sparking in new areas - CNN | Hydrology | Other | 2022-03-29 | North America | United States | Colorado | None | None | CNN |
| 37 | As drought pushes east more intense wildfires are sparking in new areas - CNN | Hydrology | Other | 2022-03-29 | North America | United States | Texas | None | None | CNN |
| 38 | As drought pushes east more intense wildfires are sparking in new areas - CNN | Wildfires and fire occurrence | Other | 2022-03-29 | North America | United States | Colorado | None | None | CNN |
| 176 | Dry weather creates water shortage in Hazara - Daily Times | Health and society | Other | 2022-04-11 | Asia | Pakistan | Abbottabad | None | None | Daily Times |
| 39 | As drought pushes east more intense wildfires are sparking in new areas - CNN | Wildfires and fire occurrence | Other | 2022-03-29 | North America | United States | Texas | None | None | CNN |
| 46 | Before and after satellite images reveal lake with water supply for 2 million people in Chile has dried up - The Independent | Hydrology | Other | 2022-03-30 | South America | Chile | None | None | None | The Independent |
| 45 | Arizona drought: Water cuts are pitting communities against each ... | Household water supply | Other | 2022-03-30 | North America | United States | Arizona | None | None | CNN |
| 47 | Listen: As drought persists are we prepared for what's coming? - San Francisco Chronicle | Household water supply | Increased water price | 2022-03-30 | North America | United States | California | None | None | San Francisco Chronicle |
| 48 | Severe drought and mandatory water cuts are pitting communities against each other in Arizona | Household water supply | Drinking water unavailable/restricted | 2022-03-30 | North America | United States | Arizona | None | None | CNN |