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Real-time drought monitoring from Climate Hazards group Infrared Precipitation with Stations (CHIRPS)

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Dead cattle due to droughts

Different parts of world are experiencing extreme hydrological hazards such as droughts, flooding and other related events. Droughts are associated with absence of rainfall occurrence over an extended period. According to the United Nations (2022), the frequency and intensity of drought events in the last two decades has increased by 29%. These figures are expected to increase further in the coming years due to climate change (Gunathilake et al., 2020). 

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