Spring rains in the eastern Horn of Africa are projected to begin late this year and be substantially lower than normal.
From March"May, the rains are expected to total only 60 to 85 percentage of the average rainfall in this region. This is a significant deterioration compared to earlier forecasts.
Lower rain amounts would have significant impacts on crop production, rangeland regeneration for livestock, and replenishment of water resources.
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