haʊˈɛvɚ, ðɪ ˈɛɹiə hɐz ɹᵻmˈeɪnd ɪn tɹˈʌbəl ænd ɐ nˈʌmbɚɹ ʌv fˈæmɪn wˈɔːɹnɪŋz hæv kˈʌm sˈɪns ðɪ ˈɛnd ʌv nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti ˈeɪt.
However, the area has remained in trouble and a number of famine warnings have come since the end of 1998.