Natural Hazards Monitoring - 24 October 2023

Drought

Brazil (Update)

On 24 October 2023, Civil Protection of the state of Amazonas in Brazil provided an update on the ongoing drought. There have been 608,000 people affected by the drought (18,000 increase since the 19 October report) and 152,000 families affected in the state of Amazonas. In additional, 59 municipalities out of 62 have declared a State of Emergency and 1 municipality is under alert. The report is available at: Defesa Civil do Estado do Amazonas