Drought is on going in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal
The Drought notification level is Green.
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Event record
- severityModerate
- typedrought
- placeBangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal
- countryNP
- sourceGDACS (UN OCHA / JRC)
- first seen2026-05-21
- rendered2026-10-29 14:06 UTC
- alert levelGreen
- event typeDR
What to do
- Follow local water-use restrictions and hosepipe bans.
- Reduce irrigation to the evening and check for leaks.
- Expect a raised wildfire danger level even without wind.
Who is behind this page
GDACS (UN OCHA / JRC) published the record behind this page. Waarning aggregates public feeds, keeps the issuing body named and links to the original entry. Follow the instructions of your local authorities — this page is not a warning issued by Waarning.
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Frequently asked questions
Who reported this?
GDACS (UN OCHA / JRC) published the record behind this page. Waarning does not issue warnings of its own.
Where did this happen?
Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal (coordinates 24.982, 96.672).
What should I do?
Follow local water-use restrictions and hosepipe bans. Reduce irrigation to the evening and check for leaks. Expect a raised wildfire danger level even without wind.