Kenya is set to suffer from worsening food shortages and water scarcity

Nairobi, April 16 (Reuters) - Kenya is likely to suffer from worsening food shortages and water scarcity as the rainy season fails, its meteorological department said on Tuesday.

The so-called long rains season from March to May has fallen far below the long-term average for the period, Stella Aura, director of the Kenya Meteorological Department, said in a statement.

"Based on the current conditions and the projected weather conditions, dry conditions are expected to dominate most parts of the country, leading to further deterioration of food security and water resource," she said.

Read more at https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2019/04/kenyan-food-water-scarcity-will-worsen-as-rains-fail-met-department/