Travel Crisis Looms for Kenyans as Blizzard Hits U.S East Coast

The weatherman has warned of adverse weather, with thousands of flights set to be grounded...
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Kenyans residing in New York are on high alert as a powerful Nor'easter storm is forecast to bring heavy snow and blizzard conditions to the East Coast of the United States.
- The storm is expected to drop up to 2 feet of snow in 24 to 48 hours.
- The U.S. National Weather Service has issued blizzard warnings for cities including New York, Boston, Philadelphia, and Washington D.C.
- Thousands of flights, particularly those to and from New York, have been cancelled or rescheduled, impacting travel plans for many, including the estimated 3,625 Kenyans living in New York.
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Kenya Airways Cancels New York Flights Due to US Blizzard - February 2026
Kenyans residing in New York are on high alert as a powerful Nor'easter storm is forecast to bring heavy snow and blizzard conditions to the East Coast of the United States. Kenya Airways has cancelled two flights on its Nairobi-New York route due to a severe blizzard warning and subsequent suspension of operations at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York. The airline cancelled flights between Nairobi and New York due to severe weather conditions, specifically a Blizzard Warning and heavy snowfall impacting JFK.















