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March 5, 2026
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Road safety dos and don'ts as heavy rains pound parts of Kenya

Road safety dos and don'ts as heavy rains pound parts of Kenya

Following a weather advisory, the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has issued road safety alerts as heavy rains continue to pound parts of the country...

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Heavy rains are pounding parts of Kenya, prompting the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) to issue critical road safety advisories for motorists, cyclists, and pedestrians.

  • The Kenya Meteorological Department warns of moderate to heavy downpours expected to persist, increasing the risk of flooding and reducing visibility.
  • KeNHA urges drivers to slow down, maintain safe distances, avoid overtaking in poor conditions, and never attempt to drive through flooded roads.
  • Motorcyclists and cyclists should wear reflective gear, while pedestrians are advised to stay away from fast-moving traffic during rainfall.
  • Several counties, including Nairobi, Mombasa, and various areas in the Rift Valley and Coast, are on a watch list for potential waterlogging and flash floods.

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