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Peak Drought Record, 2016 (U.S.)

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Intensity of drought conditions on March 1, 2016

U.S. Drought Monitor

A map shows drought conditions in the western U S. Cream (Abnormally dry) areas from North Dakota to Arizona. Orange (Moderate) in parts of Montana and Utah. Brown (Extreme) in western Nevada. Dark brown (Exceptional drought) in California.

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Peak Drought Record, 2016 (U.S.)

European Monetary Union (“Euroland”)

D0 Abnormally Dry

D1 Drought - Moderate

D2 Drought - Severe

D3 Drought - Extreme

D4 Drought - Exceptional

Value

20.5%18.9%14.1%20.8%24.1%
0.19.0