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Drought in Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda

Name: Drought in Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
Start: 2026-05-21T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-10-14T00:00:00+00:00
Location: Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda

148 d ago · 21 May 2026, 00:00 UTC Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda

What happened

Drought in Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda. First reported on 21 May 2026, 00:00 UTC, tracked live by Open Earth from official sources.

The nearest town in our records is Iganga, about 20 km away in Eastern Region, Uganda.

Orange alert: significant impact likely; national response may be needed.

Timeline

First reported by GDACS
16 Oct 2026, 18:31 UTC

Nearby in the last 30 days

No other events recorded within about 300 km in the last 30 days.