FEWS NET alert: risk of Famine (IPC Phase 5) in Bay, Bakool, Gedo

Credible risk of Famine June–September in crop-dependent agropastoral areas of Bay, Bakool and Gedo; Phase 4 already under way, some households likely in Phase 3-5 catastrophe. Crude death rate 0.40 (threshold 2/10,000/day); Bay GAM 25.2% (Buurhakaba 37.1%).