Natural Hazards Monitoring - 15 December 2022

Official

Drought

Bolivia

On 30 November, the Government of Bolivia lanched the Plurinational Plan for Immediate Response to provide water by cistern and wells in the affected areas in the country. On 15 December 2022, a media reported an article indicating that the La Niña phenomenon impacted with the drought in 164 municipalities of Bolivia, affecting 171,000 families and 247,000 hectares. The drought has already affected more than 3,151 communities located in the municipalities, of which 100 were declared as a disaster zone. The report are available at: Gobierno da Bolivia and ATB