Source: Government of Kenya
Country: Kenya
Drought Situation & EW Phase Classification
Biophysical IndicatorsRainfall report
Minimal rains were received in the county during the month
The Vegetati on Condition Index (VCI) is 23.76 which is below normal.
Socio Economic Indicators (Impact Indicators)
Production indicators
Livestock body condition was mode rate compared t o normal at this time of the year.
Milk production was 31 percent below normal.
There was no livestock migration.
There were no livestock deaths associated with drought.
Access indicators
Milk consumption was normal .
Return distances were shorter than norm al although they had increased from last month.
Utilization Indicators
- The proportion of children at risk of malnutrition was below normal