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Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification
Biophysical Indicators
Rainfall
▪ The county received within normal rains.
▪ The amonts received was fair distributed in both time and space across the livelihood zones. Forage condition:
▪ Vegation condition index was above normal
▪ Forage condition was fair to good
Socio-Economic Indicators (Impact Indicators)
Production Indicators
▪ Crops are at harvesting ranged from fair to good.
▪ Livestock body condition was fair to good. ▪ Low livestock in-migration was reported ▪ Livestock diseases were reported.
▪ Milk production was within normal.
Access Indicators
▪ Terms of trade were above normal.
▪ Household water distances were within the normal.
▪ Livestock watering distance were within the normal.
▪ Water consumption was below normal.
Utilization Indicators
▪ Malnutrition cases was below normal.
▪ Milk consumption was within the normal
▪ About 84.9 percent of households were in acceptable food consumption category.
▪ Reduced Copying Strategy Index was above normal.
▪ About at 20.7 and 12.8 percent of the households employed stressed and crisis food-based coping mechanisms respectively. ▪ 15.1 percent of the households employed livelihood coping mechanisms.