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The district Early Warning Phase Classification still remains in ALERT mainly because of Livestock prominent diseases prevalence like Tick born and Trypanosomiasis. The crop sector is in alarm due to food stock depletion and livelihood sector in alert due to high food prices like sorghum. Most of the Varieties of food stuff being consumed are directly purchased from the market with support of food for work project implemented by WFP. Actually the overall district status is worsening across all livelihood zones. The drought risk is low since the seasonal weather focus from March-May 2013 revealed that the onset of steady rains is expected early April and relaxation is expected towards end of May. Overall, near normal to above normal rainfall (more rain than usual) is expected in this region