Reports

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators • The County received below average rainfall during the Month of March. • The vegetation condition Index (VCI-3Month) showed increase of 2.6 percent when compared to previous month of February. • The VCI…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators • Generally the month of March was hot and dry. Nevertheless, onset of the rains was realized on the eve of 28th March. • The County VCI 3 Month was normal. Nonetheless,…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators • Below average rainfall was received in parts Mandera county during the month under review • Vegetation condition; the current three-month Vegetation Condition index for the County is severe vegetation deficit. Mandera East,…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators Rainfall: Most parts of the pastoral livelihood zone did not receive rains while agro-pastoral areas received depressed rains (Saku sub-county) to slightly enhanced (Moyale sub-county) in 1-3 rainy days. Vegetation condition: 3-months Vegetation…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators Rainfall: ▪ Several parts of the county received light to moderate rainfall under review. ▪ The distribution in both time and space was generally fair across the entire livelihood zone. Vegetation condition: • Overall, there…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators • Hot, windy and dry weather conditions prevailed over Kieni during the month of March. Offseason drizzles were occasional in the high attitude areas at the foot of Mt Kenya…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators • The county remained predominantly dry with high temperatures. However, partly clouds were observed from 24th March 2022 that resulted in erratic downpour in isolated areas between 24th – 27th March 2022. • Pasture…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators ▪ The County registered late onset of long rains in the fourth week of March instead of second week normally. The rains were poorly distributed in time and space. ▪ The county vegetation…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Drought Phase: NORMAL-WORSENNING Biophysical Indicators • Biophysical indicators are showing negative trends away from expected seasonal ranges. • No rainfall were received in the month of March 2022. • The March Vegetation Condition Index values for…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators • Onset of the long rainfall was on the 3rd week of March.The Kenya meteorology department are forecasting enhanced long rainfall.Thest three weeks of March were hot and dry whereby…