Drought · Guam

Drought July 1, 2022 – July 29, 2022 · Micronesia, Guam

What the National Weather Service wrote

Kapingamarangi went from D2 (Severe drought) to D1(Moderate drought) as rainfall increased. The last part of the month saw heavier showers with June seeing 3.40 inches. From July 1st to the 22nd. 7.15 inches of rain fell which did help the drought situation.

Residents continue to conserve water. Eight 1,500 gallon water tanks were also shipped to Kapingamarangi recently. These water tanks will bolster water resources once they are installed.

The wider storm

Increased rainfall allowed drought conditions to ease in Micronseia.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1033476. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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