KEY HIGHLIGHTS The delayed onset of March to May long rains and the poor rainfall performance aggravated shortage of water and pasture and also had an adverse effect on farming activities across ASAL...
JANUARY EW PHASE Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators Rainfall The county experienced off season rains during the first two decads of the month mostly in mixed farming...
Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators The county experienced a late onset with rainfall received in varied amounts for 2-3 days being evenly distributed. Cumulative...
Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators The county experienced rainfall with a temporal distribution of 2-3 days culminating with cessation during the month under review...
Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Drought Phase: Alarm-Worsening Biophysical Indicators Most biophysical indicators show negative fluctuations outside the expected seasonal ranges. Below...
Biophysical Indicators (Environmental indicators) Minimal rains were recorded during the month under review. The state of water sources was below normal at this time of the year. The vegetation...
Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators The County received below average seasonal rainfall during the Month under review. The vegetation condition Index (VCI-3Month) was...
Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators Rainfall: Onset: Late third week of April. The onset delayed by a month. Performance: the county recorded light to heavy rains...
Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators Dry spell persisted across the county though heavy rainfall of one day was received in most parts of the county. Further...
Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Biophysical Indicators Rainfall: The onset of the long rains has delayed with the region recording below normal rainfall in the month of March. The rains...