Reports

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators SPI-3month and VCI-3month fell within the normal ranges across all livelihood zones an indication that the situation was on average normal. Water situation was normal as this time of the year…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification The county is at recovery phase with medium drought risk . The average rainfall received was 58.17 mm which was below the normal expected ranges but SPI value of 0.13 indicates…

SITUATION OVERVIEW There has been great improvement in the overall outlook. Rains were received in the second, third and fourth week of Novemer in all the livelihood zones. This has improved pasture and browse, water pans…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators The vegetation condition index value of (27.34) recorded is below the normal ranges (35-50) for the county. All the subcounies recorded below the county average except Ijara and fafi which…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators All biophysical indicators were within the normal range. The rains received were adequate and within the normal range when compared with the same period in previous season The vegetation condition index…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators Few days’ rainfall about 20% of normal received. Rainfall distribution was poor in all livelihood zones. Vegetation condition Index (VCI) was below normal (16.69) compared to normal ranges of 35-50.This indicates…

Situation Overview Although the County had started experiencing off season rains by August, the onset for short rains was late. The short rains started in the first week of November as oppose to mid-October during the normal…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification** Biophysical indicators show unusual fluctuations outside expected seasonal ranges. The below average rainfall experienced in the last three months has impacted negatively on the state of pasture. The Vegetation Condition Index…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators Most physical indicators did not show unusual fluctuations outside the expected seasonal range The received rainfall is 120% of the normal which was at 80-120%. The vegetation condition index VCI-3month was 62.055…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical indicators are within expected seasonal ranges. The rains experienced in early September and the onset of the short rains in mid-October has impacted positively on the state of pasture and…