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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://inam.gov.mz/cap-alert-style.xsl"?><cap:alert xmlns:cap="urn:oasis:names:tc:emergency:cap:1.2"><cap:identifier>urn:oid:2.49.0.1.508.0.2026.9.22.11.16.0</cap:identifier><cap:sender>mozmet@inam.gov.mz</cap:sender><cap:sent>2026-09-22T13:16:00+02:00</cap:sent><cap:status>Actual</cap:status><cap:msgType>Alert</cap:msgType><cap:scope>Public</cap:scope><cap:info><cap:language>pt</cap:language><cap:category>Met</cap:category><cap:event>Drought/Dry spell</cap:event><cap:urgency>Immediate</cap:urgency><cap:severity>Severe</cap:severity><cap:certainty>Observed</cap:certainty><cap:effective>2026-09-22T14:00:00+02:00</cap:effective><cap:onset>2026-09-22T14:00:00+02:00</cap:onset><cap:expires>2026-09-30T13:10:00+02:00</cap:expires><cap:senderName>Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia, IP (INAM, IP)</cap:senderName><cap:headline>Alerta de Seca Severa</cap:headline><cap:description>Boletim de Monitoria de Accionadores de PAA à Seca - Setembro 2026 – INAM


Objetivo: Monitorar mensalmente o risco de seca para a Época Chuvosa 2026/27 nos distritos-alvo de Maputo, Gaza, Inhambane, Sofala, Manica, Tete, Nampula e Cabo Delgado.


Metodologia: Usa previsão sazonal de chuva do ECMWF (Centro Europeu), 
válida por 7 meses. Sistema de dupla confirmação READY, SET e GO!
Laranja (READY) = prontidão
Castanho (SET) = activar os PAAs e implementar acções antecipadas


Alerta para JANELA 2 (Janeiro a Março de 2027) - com base na previsão de Setembro 2026:


1. SECA SEVERA:

SET (Activar já): Caia, Changara, Chemba, Chibuto, Chiuta, Masingir, Cahora Bassa, Mabote, Machanga, Magoé, Muanza, Chibabava, Doa, Govuro, Guro, Macossa, Massinga, Mutarara e Tambara.


READY (Prontidão): Homoine e Chokwe.

2. SECA MODERADA:

SET: Chicualacuala, Jangamo, Guijá, Mabalane, Magude, Mapai, Panda, Manjacaze, Chigubo, Funhalouro, Moamba e Namuno.

READY: Monapo.</cap:description><cap:instruction>1.  Distribuir sementes resistentes à seca
2.  Reabilitar furos de água para consumo humano
3.  Proteger o gado - garantir água e pasto
4.  Sensibilizar sobre uso racional da água
5.  Promover agricultura de conservação
6.  Elaborar/atualizar os PAA distritais
7.  Reforçar coordenação com parceiros de cooperação</cap:instruction><cap:web>https://inam.gov.mz/alertas/alerta-de-seca-severa/</cap:web><cap:contact>+258 21 49 01 48</cap:contact><cap:area><cap:areaDesc>Maputo, Gaza, Inhambane, Sofala, Manica e Tete</cap:areaDesc><cap:polygon>-21.737416,32.032822 -21.869747,32.228796 -21.869747,32.478218 -21.654648,32.745456 -21.803597,33.137404 -22.46371,33.030509 -22.956744,33.351194 -22.973148,33.814406 -22.10103,34.099459 -22.13404,34.43796 -22.923931,35.186225 -23.464332,35.400015 -23.937413,35.524726 -24.311387,35.29312 -24.035077,34.954619 -24.181433,34.580486 -24.765175,34.740829 -24.959152,34.135091 -24.781352,33.850037 -24.975302,33.458089 -24.942998,33.048325 -25.281766,32.72764 -25.796167,32.638561 -25.876342,32.389139 -25.764081,31.943743 -25.152823,32.015006 -24.603297,31.979375 -23.790778,31.712137 -23.169838,31.56961 -22.430778,31.320189 -21.737416,32.032822</cap:polygon></cap:area></cap:info></cap:alert>