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Kenya's weather outlook 'dire' as cyclone nears, president says
Torrential rains that caused widespread flooding and landslides across Kenya in recent weeks, killing at least 210 people, are forecast to worsen over the rest of this month, President William Ruto said on Friday.
Kenya orders flood evacuations as it warns dams could spill
The Kenyan government has ordered people living near 178 dams and reservoirs to evacuate as heavy rains continue. The interior ministry warned that the water bodies "have filled up or are nearly filled up and may spill over any time, posing a high risk to persons living in their neighbourhood".
Kenya floods death toll tops 200 as cyclone approaches
More than 165,000 people had been uprooted from their home, a government statement says, with 90 others missing, raising fears that the toll could rise further
Kenya flood toll rises to 181 as homes and roads are destroyed
Floods and landslides across Kenya have killed 181 people since March, with hundreds of thousands forced to leave their homes, the government and Red Cross said on Wednesday, as dozens more were killed in neighbouring Tanzania and Burundi.
Kenya, Tanzania brace for cyclone as heavy rains persist
Kenya and Tanzania were bracing Thursday for a cyclone on the heels of torrential rains that have devastated East Africa, killing more than 350 people and forcing tens of thousands from their homes.
Kenya postpones planned reopening of schools after more than 200 people killed by severe flooding
Kenya's president has delayed the reopening of schools due to ongoing heavy rains and floods, which have resulted in over 200 deaths, he announced on Friday.
In photos: Flash floods kill over 100 people in Kenya
Floods have killed 169 people in Kenya with 91 still missing, Kenya’s Ministry of Interior said on Tuesday, the day after a ...
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Deaths and Chaos in Kenya Amid Catastrophic Floods
The seasonal rainfalls have been intensified, leading to numerous fatalities in Kenya, Tanzania and Burundi. In Kenya ...
Visitors stranded at Kenya’s Maasai Mara nature reserve, as devastating flooding kills nearly 200 people
Staff and visitors have been left stranded at Kenya’s famous nature reserve, as the death toll in catastrophic flooding rose ...
Kenya floods: ‘What do I do now that my sons have been swept away?’
Two of Grishon Waiganjo's sons were swept away in recent flooding in Kenya that has killed hundreds of people.
Kenya floods: tourists evacuated from Maasai Mara after river bursts banks
Kenya Red Cross rescues more than 90 people from hotels and lodges as heavy rainfall continues ...
11 people and a dog pulled from Kenya floodwaters in dramatic rescue
Eleven people and a dog were rescued from the raging flood waters in Kenya on Wednesday, the country’s Red Cross has said.
Kenya appoints first woman air force head
Kenya's President William Ruto has appointed the first female commander of the air force. Maj Gen Fatuma Gaiti Ahmed becomes ...
Tourists evacuated from Kenya’s Maasai Mara reserve amid flooding and heavy rains
Tourists have been evacuated by air from Kenya’s Maasai Mara national reserve after more than a dozen hotels, lodges and ...
Kenya floods death toll nears 170 as president vows help for his country's "victims of climate change"
President William Ruto has promised help for Kenyans as unusually heavy monsoon rains burst a dam and unleash deadly floods ...