Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification
Biophysical Indicators
▪ The county registered normal rains during the month under review coupled with low temperatures.
▪ The county vegetation greenness condition was within the normal range depicting very good vegetation condition (VCI-one Month; 55.0). All the Sub Counties indicated normal vegetation condition.
Socio Economic Indicators (Impact Indicators)
Production Indicators
▪ Livestock body condition was good and no livestock in or out migration was reported.
▪ Most maize crop was at the grain filling stage, others tasseling stage while pulses were at the pod formation.
▪ Average milk production per HH per day was within normal ranges.
Access Indicators
▪ Terms of Trade were within the normal range.
▪ Milk consumption per HH per day was normal.
▪ Household return distance to water sources was within the normal range. ▪ Livestock trekking distance to water sources from grazing areas was within the normal range.
Utilization Indicators
▪ The proportion of children at risk of malnutrition was within the normal range.
▪ CSI was within the normal range ▪ FCS was within the normal range