Source:
Food and Agriculture Organization
Country:
Somalia
Rainfall Performance (4th to 11th Oct. 2012)
- There was a reduction of rainfall activities in most parts of the country over the last one week. The Juba and Shabelle River Basins within Somalia and the Ethiopian highland received light to moderate rains over the period in review. Currently observed river levels along the Shabelle River which have been high in the previous two weeks have stabilized with minimal risk of flooding.
Rainfall Forecast (12th to 18th Oct. 2012)
- The three day rainfall forecast (map 1) calls for continued rainfall activities in most parts of the country apart from the northern parts. The rainfall is expected to intensify as the week progresses as seen on the seven day rainfall forecast (map 2)