Briefs
Latest updates of the locust situation
3 July 2023: Calm in Western Region
03/07/2023
- Current situation: mainly adult groups and control in Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Algeria, Mauritania, Egypt.
- July–September: above normal rains in summer breeding areas for small-scale breeding in northern Sahel; slightly above or normal in Yemen; below normal in Indo-Pakistan.
5 June 2023. Desert Locust situation update
05/06/2023
- CAUTION: Saudi Arabia and Northwest Africa
- Current situation: mainly adult groups and control in Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Western Sahara, Algeria
- June: immature adult groups likely move to southern Mauritania and become scattered
- June–September: above normal rains in summer breeding areas for small-scale breeding in northern Sahel; slightly above or normal in Yemen; below normal in Indo-Pakistan