New index better identifies 'flash droughts' in Caribbean
The Caribbean islands are uniquely susceptible to "flash droughts," according to new research.
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The Caribbean islands are uniquely susceptible to "flash droughts," according to new research.
In the sun-soaked islands in the Caribbean, drought conditions can occur much more rapidly, with warning signs appearing too late for mediation strategies to limit agriculture losses or prevent stresses on infrastructure systems.
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