Caption for the landscape image: Floods update: Why deadly uplands floods cause panic in coastal counties Friday, April 26, 2024 Scroll down to read the article A vehicle is driven through a flooded section of North Horr-Marsabit road on April 22. Photo credit: Evans Habil | Nation Media Group By Nation Team Nation Media Group Summary Article Related What you need to know: DP Gachagua will chair the team on floods and come up with measures and plans to assist those affected.Deaths have been reported in Nairobi, Machakos, Kajiado and several other counties in recent days.Tana River has experienced little rainfall but flash floods have displaced many families. President William Ruto yesterday said the government would evict families living in flood-prone areas. He directed the National Youth Service (NYS) to provide land to settle those in the most affected regions. PREMIUM Underwater: It’s raining everywhere, no place to hide The death toll is rising, floods have turned estates into rivers, disrupted transport and destroyed crops. PREMIUM Brace for more heavy rains, warns Kenya Met Department The department says it is the water in the ground that has saturated the soil. PREMIUM Bridge submerged in water as Athi River overflows A section of Namanga Road flooded. PREMIUM Dangerous roads in Mlolongo that remain 'good for campaigns' Motorists have resorted to leaving their cars at home after multiple visits to the garage. PREMIUM Heightened sexual activity reported in Busia IDP evacuation centres Some couples living in the camps have complained of a lack of privacy. Recommended for you PREMIUM Dutchman, Kenyan woman clash over Sh2.2m ‘love’ gift ends in court PREMIUM Court saves taxpayers Sh120bn in Moi-era supplier claim PREMIUM Why Gachagua’s DCP is not ready to work with Ukombozi coalition PREMIUM Asbestos trap in top schools Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles PREMIUM Dutchman, Kenyan woman clash over Sh2.2m ‘love’ gift ends in court Woman claims the money was voluntarily given as gifts during their relationship. PREMIUM Court saves taxpayers Sh120bn in Moi-era supplier claim Taxpayers spared huge payout after appellate court slashes decades-old claim. PREMIUM Why tap water is turning green in homes around Lake Victoria Lake that feeds taps, fishermen and millions of livelihoods across East Africa is getting greener.
PREMIUM Underwater: It’s raining everywhere, no place to hide The death toll is rising, floods have turned estates into rivers, disrupted transport and destroyed crops.
PREMIUM Brace for more heavy rains, warns Kenya Met Department The department says it is the water in the ground that has saturated the soil.
PREMIUM Dangerous roads in Mlolongo that remain 'good for campaigns' Motorists have resorted to leaving their cars at home after multiple visits to the garage.
PREMIUM Heightened sexual activity reported in Busia IDP evacuation centres Some couples living in the camps have complained of a lack of privacy.
PREMIUM Dutchman, Kenyan woman clash over Sh2.2m ‘love’ gift ends in court Woman claims the money was voluntarily given as gifts during their relationship.
PREMIUM Court saves taxpayers Sh120bn in Moi-era supplier claim Taxpayers spared huge payout after appellate court slashes decades-old claim.
PREMIUM Why tap water is turning green in homes around Lake Victoria Lake that feeds taps, fishermen and millions of livelihoods across East Africa is getting greener.
