AN OUTBREAK IN SAUDI ARABIA KEY POINTS • Current situation: some hopper groups, bands, and adult groups in Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Western Sahara • May: immature adult groups likely move to the interior of Saudi Arabia • June–September: normal or slightly above normal rains in summer breeding areas for small-scale breeding in northern Sahel; normal or slightly below normal rain in interior Yemen and Indo-Pakistan ....

KEY POINTS
• Current situation: some hopper groups and bands in Saudi Arabia
• April: spring breeding on the coast and interior of Saudi Arabia
• April–June: above-normal rains in Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, Iran, and Pakistan; below-normal in northwest Africa
• July–September: normal or slightly above normal rains in summer breeding areas for small-scale breeding in northern Sahel; normal or slightly below normal rain in interior Yemen and Indo-Pakistan

KEY POINTS
• Current situation: some hopper groups and bands in Saudi Arabia
• April: spring breeding on coast and interior of Saudi Arabia
• April–June: above-normal rains in Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, Iran, Pakistan; below normal in northwest Africa
• July–September: normal or slightly above normal rains in summer breeding areas for small-scale breeding in northern Sahel; normal or slightly below normal rain in interior Yemen and Indo-Pakistan

KEY POINTS
• Current situation: calm in all regions
• January: In Sudan, adult groups increased in the Red Sea coast and subcoastal areas. In Saudi Arabia, a few mature groups of adults were copulating on the northern Red Sea coast. Low numbers of adults were present in southeast Egypt and the Red Sea coast of Yemen.

KEY POINTS
• Current situation: calm in all regions
• December: very small outbreak continued in northwest Mauritania
• January-mid-February 2023: No significant rainfall or vegetation is expected except perhaps in northern Mauritania and the central Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia and maybe Sudan. Locusts will decrease in northwest and northern Mauritania.

KEY POINTS
• Current situation: calm in all regions
• November: a small outbreak developed in early Novem...