A flood alert has been issued for residents downstream of the Nairobi Dam due to rising water levels and a structural failure in the earthen barrier, exacerbated by ongoing heavy rainfall.

• Residents downstream of the Nairobi Dam are warned of imminent flood risk.
• The WRA Sub-Regional Coordinator for Nairobi, Noel Ndeti, issued the warning.
• The Kenya Meteorological Department has also issued a heavy rainfall advisory for Nairobi and surrounding areas until Monday morning.

Heavy rains on Friday night have left hundreds of residents in Dago Village, Kisumu East, stranded and homeless after their homes were flooded.

• Hundreds of residents are affected, facing potential homelessness.
• The disaster struck in Dago Village, Kisumu East.
• The cause was devastating floods resulting from heavy rains.

Heavy overnight rains have caused widespread flooding in Kisumu, submerging homes and disrupting daily life across the city.

• Thousands of residents have been affected by the sudden inundation.
• The Kenya Red Cross Society is on the ground, providing assistance to those displaced.
• The floods have damaged critical infrastructure, including roads and bridges, hindering rescue efforts and access to essential services.