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February 22, 2026
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24-hour rain alert issued for Nairobi, surrounding areas

24-hour rain alert issued for Nairobi, surrounding areas

The Kenya Met Department has issued a 24-hour alert warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall in Nairobi, Rift Valley, and other regions...

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The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued a 24-hour alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall across several parts of Kenya, including Nairobi, starting Sunday, February 28th.

  • Alert warns of heavy to very heavy rainfall (above 50mm) in areas like Nairobi, the Rift Valley, and the Lake Victoria Basin.
  • Issued by the Kenya Meteorological Department.
  • Residents are advised to stay alert and avoid flooded areas between 9:00 AM Sunday and 9:00 AM Monday.

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Heavy Rainfall Alerts and Flood Warnings - February 2026

The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued a 24-hour alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall across several parts of Kenya, including Nairobi, starting Sunday, February 28th. Residents in several parts of Kenya, including Nairobi, Kiambu, and Kisumu, should prepare for heavy to very heavy rainfall within the next 24 hours. Another advisory forecasts moderate to heavy rainfall with isolated storms, particularly affecting the Lake Victoria Basin, Rift Valley, and Highlands East and West of the Rift Valley, including Nairobi.

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