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Jul 18, 2022 · The analysis of the evolution and impact of the prolonged drought in the EU shows that a staggering portion of Europe is currently exposed to warning (44% of EU+UK) and alert (9% of EU+UK) drought levels, associated with soil moisture deficit in combination with vegetation stress.
Jul 18, 2022 · Drought in Europe July 2022. • The severe drought affecting several regions of Europe since the beginning of the year continues expanding and worsening. Dry conditions are related to a wide and persistent lack of precipitation combined with early heat waves in May and June.
Jul 18, 2022 · A staggering portion of Europe is currently exposed to warning and alert drought levels, associated with either soil moisture deficit or its combination with vegetation stress (Fig. 1).
May 24, 2024 · Drought in Europe July 2022. General publications 18 May 2022.
On this page we inform you with the latest status of drought in Europe using a combined drought indicator. The map displays persistent and recurrent drought conditions across southern and eastern Europe, with severe, enduring, and critical conditions in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea region.
During the summer of 2022, parts of Europe experienced drought conditions exacerbated by heat waves. This was preceded by a warm and dry spring. On 9 August, a senior European Commission researcher said that it seemed to be Europe's worst year in 500 years. A report from the Global Drought Observatory has confirmed this.
Jul 18, 2022 · Nearly half of the European Union is exposed to warning levels of drought, according to a new July report from the European Commission's Joint Research Centre. Around 46% of the EU is...