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. 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. Brace for more heavy rains, warns Kenya Met Department The department says it is the water in the ground that has saturated the soil. Bridge submerged in water as Athi River overflows A section of Namanga Road flooded. Dangerous roads in Mlolongo that remain 'good for campaigns' Motorists have resorted to leaving their cars at home after multiple visits to the garage. 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 Fresh twist in battle for Sh100bn Kiambu land 'bought in barter trade' PREMIUM Sifuna wave forces Mudavadi back to drawing board in 2027 fight for Western votes PREMIUM Cash-strapped TUK given 30 days to pay Sh6.4bn pension debt PREMIUM Why 7,000 land disputes remain stuck at NLC 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 Tanzania arrest leads to Sh3.6bn drug haul recovery in Kwale Two Tanzanians, Ugandan arrested in Sh3.6bn drug bust. PREMIUM Why 7,000 land disputes remain stuck at NLC Thousands of cases await new rules as the commission struggles to unlock hearings. PREMIUM Court blocks hiring of 23-year-old chief in Mandera over age limit row Judge questions how recruitment panel bypassed 35-year age threshold.
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.
Brace for more heavy rains, warns Kenya Met Department The department says it is the water in the ground that has saturated the soil.
Dangerous roads in Mlolongo that remain 'good for campaigns' Motorists have resorted to leaving their cars at home after multiple visits to the garage.
Heightened sexual activity reported in Busia IDP evacuation centres Some couples living in the camps have complained of a lack of privacy.
Tanzania arrest leads to Sh3.6bn drug haul recovery in Kwale Two Tanzanians, Ugandan arrested in Sh3.6bn drug bust.
PREMIUM Why 7,000 land disputes remain stuck at NLC Thousands of cases await new rules as the commission struggles to unlock hearings.
PREMIUM Court blocks hiring of 23-year-old chief in Mandera over age limit row Judge questions how recruitment panel bypassed 35-year age threshold.
