Drought in Guam

Events

145

Deaths

0

Injuries

0

Damage

$508,000

• Drought in Guam, May 1 to 31, 2016$250,000 · 3 eventsProlonged drought continues across the Western Pacific.
• Wildfire and Rip Current in Guam, January 1 to 31, 19983 injured · $70,000 · 5 eventsRip Current for Guam on January 18, 1998 from 1330 to 1545 LST. One person got caught in the rip currents at the beach at Sirena Beach, which is near Ritidian Point. One person went in to try to rescue the person, but couldn't.
• Wildfire and Drought in Guam, March 1 to 31, 1998$120,000 · 5 eventsDrought continues across the Western Pacific. The dry conditions gave rise to conditions favourable for uncontrolled fires across Guam. These fires burnt 7619 acres. This is the third month of these types of fires, but up to this month they have been mainly in wooded areas.
• Drought in Guam, August 1 to 31, 2017$100,000 · 2 eventsDry weather prevails across parts of Micronesia. The rainfall has been so light that drought conditions persist across many islands.
• Drought in Guam, May 1 to 31, 2017$50,000 · 1 eventDry weather prevails across parts of Micronesia. The rainfall has been so light that drought conditions persist across many islands.
• Drought in Guam, June 1 to 30, 2017$50,000 · 1 eventDry weather prevails across parts of Micronesia. The rainfall has been so light that drought conditions persist across many islands.
• Drought in Guam, July 1 to 31, 2017$50,000 · 1 eventDry weather prevails across parts of Micronesia. The rainfall has been so light that drought conditions persist across many islands.
• Wildfire and Drought in Guam, April 1 to 30, 1998$35,000 · 5 eventsDrought continues across the Western Pacific. While all areas had rainfall significantly below average Yap and Majuro were hardest hit. Yap only had 0.21 of an inch, with the average being 5.98 inches. Majuro had only 0.64 of an inch with their average being 11.91 inches.
• Wildfire and Drought in Guam, February 1 to 28, 1998$25,000 · 4 eventsDrought conditions continue across the Western Pacific. The dry conditions have given rise to numerous fires across the island of Guam. In Pohnpei, water must be shipped to the outer islands.
• Drought in Guam, May 1 to 31, 20246 eventsGreatest impacts from the drought created by the dry season and dry phase of the now waning El Ni o continued to be the greatest across islands near and north of 8N, especially across Yap State and the Mariana Islands.
• Drought in Guam, June 1 to 30, 20165 eventsDry conditions continue to cause drought across the islands of the Western Pacific.
• Drought and Astronomical Low Tide in Guam, July 1 to 31, 20165 eventsRain across the Western Pacific allowed dry conditions to improve.
• Drought in Guam, April 1 to 30, 20205 eventsDry weather continues to persist across a few locations in Micronesia so that drought conditions continue.
• Drought in Guam, May 1 to 31, 20205 eventsDry weather continues to persist across a few locations in Micronesia so that drought conditions continue.
• Drought in Guam, April 1 to 30, 20245 eventsDrought impacts persisted across Yap State, the Marianas, and the Northern Marshall Islands as the dry season continued along with the dry phase of El Ni o, especially for the islands near and north of 7N.
• Drought in Guam, June 1 to 30, 20204 eventsDry weather continues to persist across a few locations in Micronesia so that drought conditions continue.
• Drought in Guam, July 1 to 31, 20204 eventsDrought continues in a few locations in Micronesia.
• Drought in Guam, August 1 to 31, 20204 eventsDrought continues in a few location across Micronesia.
• Drought in Guam, March 1 to 31, 20244 eventsAs the dry phase of the El Ni o continues, drought worsens in parts of Micronesia and spreads to the Marianas.
• Drought in Guam, June 1 to 30, 20244 eventsGreatest impacts from the drought created by the dry season and dry phase of the waning El Ni o continued to be the greatest across islands near and north of 8N, especially across Yap State. In June, CPC announced that El Ni o and transitioned to ENSO-neutral.
• Drought in Guam, March 1 to 31, 20163 eventsProlonged drought continues across the Western Pacific and many locations in Micronesia.
• Drought in Guam, February 1 to 29, 20163 eventsThe experimental drought assessment of the U.S. Drought Monitor indicate that some locations in the Republic of Palau, Yap State, Pohnpei States, and parts of the Marshall Islands continue to be in a period of moderate to severe drought with some locations entering extreme…
• Drought in Guam, April 1 to 30, 20163 eventsProlonged drought continues across the Western Pacific and many locations in Micronesia.
• Drought in Guam, March 1 to 31, 20203 eventsDry conditions continue across portions of Micronesia and this dry weather pattern |is expanding over other areas.
• Drought in Guam, June 1 to 30, 20253 eventsIncreased rainfall led to improving drought conditions across Guam and Rota, while a period of drier weather led to short-term degradation for Tinian and Saipan.

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.