El Niño Confirmed Gaining Momentum as Counties Warn Residents - September 2026

The National Drought Management Authority (NDOC) has issued a stern warning to residents of Mandera County regarding anticipated heavy rains and potential floods associated with the El Niño phenomenon. Residents of Elgeyo Marakwet are urging the government to provide early warnings about the impending El Niño to facilitate preparedness. Residents of Migori County are living in fear of potential impacts from the upcoming El Niño phenomenon.