The death toll from the devastating Elgeyo Marakwet landslides has climbed to 30 after four additional bodies were recovered on Monday during ongoing rescue operations in Chesongoch area, Marakwet East Constituency. The tragedy, which occurred on Friday, October 31, was triggered by heavy rains and has left over 20 people still missing.

• 19 survivors have been rescued so far, with others receiving treatment at Chesongoch Mission Hospital.
• Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has urged Kerio Valley residents to heed early warnings and move to safer grounds as heavy rainfall persists.
• Ongoing heavy rains are causing widespread destruction and fatalities across various parts of Kenya, including Kisumu West, Central, and East, Tana River County, Garissa County, Laikipia, and parts of Mombasa County. A multi-agency response team, including the National Government Administration Officers (NGAOs), National Police Service, and Kenya Red Cross, is coordinating relief efforts.