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Some of the most affected counties over the last 24 hours are Tana River, Garissa, and Lamu as a result of the Tana Delta flooding due to heavy rains.
The government must also take care of its people beyond issuing cautionary statements.
Ruto also announced those affected by the floods in the Kiamaiko area will be given priority for the 5,000 affordable housing units that will be put u...
Planners say as towns have expanded and construction of buildings over time have reduced space for rainwater to sip into the ground.
The government says the programme will specifically target flood victims and allocations will be made on a first-come, first-served basis, ensuring im...
Mandera, Nairobi, Nakuru, Kajiado and Homabay are the worst hit counties by the ongoing floods.
In Mai Mahiu, the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) have been actively involved in search and rescue operations following a devastating mudslide.
The auuthority said the sudden siltation occured at Suswa area, about 27 kilometres from Mai Mahiu town towards Narok.
The Kenya Police, County Disaster team, Kenya Red Cross and community members are at the scene.
The County Security and Intelligence Committees will recommend cases where compulsory evacuation and temporary resettlement orders are to be issued.
Kindiki acknowledged the crucial role played by the Kenya Red Cross in supplementing these measures, ensuring comprehensive support to affected indivi...
The risk of poor visibility and slippery roads demand extra care and attention particularly by drivers.
Motorists have been urged to refrain from attempting to cross the bridge linking Kitengela to Mombasa Road along Namanga Road until the water levels r...
The Kenya Red Cross says over 27,716 acres have been submerged and 4,824 livestock have been reported dead.
According to the Kenya Meteorological Department, 43 out of 47 counties in the country were expected to receive heavy rainfall, from April 16 to April...
Roads affected include Raila Odinga Road (formerly Mbagathi Road), Langata Road near Wilson Airport, and Links Road-Nyali in Mombasa County.
According to the Kenya Red Cross, at least 16 counties have been affected by the ongoing rains.
Wajir Municipality has intensified its efforts to clear the drainage systems along the main streets of the town, as a measure against the ongoing El N...