Maps depict widespread events, local conditions may vary.
CURRENT EVENTS
Eritrea - Drought
RECENT EVENTS
w/e 3 NOV 2000
Iran - Drought
w/e 1 DEC 2000
Iran - Drought: 2nd year. In 18 of 28 provinces. 37 million (half of the population) affected. Up to 80% drinking water well running dry. 800,000 livestock starved/diseased. Worst in 30 years.
w/e 8 DEC 2000
Eritrea - Drought
w/e 22 DEC 2000
Eritrea - Drought: 340,000 affected.
w/e 29 DEC 2000
Eritrea - Drought: 340,000 affected.
Iran - Drought ending: Several rivers flowing again after a year dry. 800,000 head of livestock dead.
w/e 14 JAN 2001
Eritrea - Drought: 340,000 affected. Impact exacerbated by war.
w/e 25 FEB 2001
Eritrea - Drought
Jordan - Blizzard/massive sandstorm: Up to 1 ft snow.
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