FAO/GIEWS - Foodcrops & Shortages 11/01 - COOK ISLANDS (1 November)

COOK ISLANDS (1 November)

Abnormally dry weather has been affecting the country for the last six months. Some recent rains have helped alleviate the situation,, but water supply levels are still reported low because of low rainfall. The wet or hurricane season, however, is about to start and an improvement in water availability levels is expected.