Natural Hazards Monitoring - 20 October 2023

Drought

Brazil (Update)

On 19 October 2023, Civil Protection of the state of Amazonas in Brazil provided an update on the ongoing drought. There have been 590,000 people affected by the drought (33,000 increase since the 16 October report) in the state of Amazonas and 59 municipalities out of 62 have declared a State of Emergency (9 increase). The report is available at: Defesa Civil do Estado do Amazonas