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Cabo Verde: Cape Verde | Drought - Simplified Early Action Protocol (sEAP2025CV01 | MDRCV006)
Summary by Christgiving Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies , as published by ReliefWeb
· August 3, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway However, despite this low exposure, Cape Verde's vulnerability index is 3.
Cape Verde is prone to various natural hazards, including droughts, floods, and tropical storms. 8 out of 10, indicating a relatively low level of exposure to these hazards. 1.
This suggests that the country's ability to adapt to and cope with these hazards is limited. Further details on the risks facing Cape Verde and its capacity to respond to them are available from the relevant reports and databases, including the INFORMRISK database.
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Category: disaster ·
Published: August 3, 2026 ·
Source: ReliefWeb ·
Reading time: 1 min
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