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Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification Drought Phase: Normal- Stable
Biophysical Indicators
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The county received some showers during the month mostly in the Mixed farming livelihood zone.
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The Vegetation greenness as depicted by the VCI is above normal across all sub counties
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The Water levels in most water sources are below normal at 30-40% capacity.
Socio Economic Indicators (Impact Indicators)
Production indicators:
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The forage condition is fair to good in both quality and quantity
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Livestock body condition is fair to good in all livelihood zones.
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Milk production is below the normal seasonal range across all livelihood zones.
Access indicators
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Terms of trade are stable and above long term means
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Distances to water sources for households are below normal seasonal ranges and a declining trend due to impact of off season rains.
Utilization indicators: -
The number of under-five children at risk of malnutrition is stable and below the long term mean