Reports

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators Generally the County experienced sunny and dry weather conditions during the month of September. State of Pasture and browse condition was poor in both mixed and marginal mixed farming livelihood zone. Water…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators The County received no off-season rainfall during the Month of September. The vegetation condition Index (VCI-3Month) showed decrease of 11 percent when compared to previous month of August. The VCI indicated moderate…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators Rainfall: Performance: the County received on average 3 to 5 days of rainfall across the Pastoral, Marginal Mixed Farming (MMF) and Mixed Farming (MF) zones, with majority of the days being…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators No rainfall was received in the county in the first and second dekads of the month. The vegetation condition for September was below normal for the month with all sub-counties classified…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators  The month of September was dry and this is normal.  Vegetation greenness was normal while forage condition was below normal.  VCI forecast indicates normal to above normal vegetation greenness…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators (Environmental indicators) The month under review recorded minimal average rains compared to the previous month. The state of water sources on average ranged between fair to poor across the livelihood zones…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators In September, the County experienced normal dry spell. The vegetation greenness was normal for this time of the year. Water was inadequate and the situation was deteriorating. Production Indicators The 12th and 13the…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators The month’s weather conditions was characterized by hot sunny weather and heavy cloud cover accompanied by strong winds. Vegetation condition remained at severe vegetation deficit. A great proportion of accessible forage was…

Biophysical Indicators The county didn’t receive rain in the month of September 2021  The 3-month VCI was 28.58 indicating moderate vegetation deficits and was below the long term average for the period. Pasture condition was very poor…

Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators The month of September has been dry cold and zero amount of precipitation recorded. The vegetation greenness remains at normal. Pasture and browse conditions continue to deteriorated. Socio-Economic Indicators (Impact Indicators) Production Indicators Land preparation…