Extreme drought unchanged at 7.23% of Puerto Rico

United States Drought Monitor data filed 23 October 2026 shows no week over week movement.

Nalani Reyes

Puerto Rico and Noncontiguous Reporter

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Extreme drought covered 7.23% of Puerto Rico this week, unchanged from the prior period.^[1] The reading was published 23 October 2026. No adjustment to the extreme drought footprint was recorded across the territory.

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The United States Drought Monitor reported that extreme drought remained at 7.23% of Puerto Rico this week, unchanged from the prior week. · El Nuevo DíaPuerto Rico

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