Tag: rainfall deficit


  • IGAD Weather Centre Warns Intensified Drought in Kenya

    IGAD Weather Centre Warns Intensified Drought in Kenya

    Overview: Drought Intensifies Across the Horn of Africa The IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC) has issued a stark warning about an intensifying drought across eastern Kenya, much of Ethiopia, and Somalia. The alert follows rainfall analyses for August through October, using the Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) to gauge deficits. The figures show a…