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GLIDE Record
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Event:
DR Drought
Number:
2017-000087
Country:
PRK Korea, Democratic People's Republic
Location:
Date (YMD):
2017-6-27
Time:
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Magnitude:
Information Source:
FAO/GIEWS
Comments:
DPR Korea's crop production for 2017, including staple rice, maize, potatoes and soybean, has been severely damaged by prolonged dry weather conditions, threatening food security for a large part of its population...Although rains in the first half of July provided some relief, they were generally too late to allow normal planting and development of the 2017 main season crops, to be harvested in October-November...
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