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March 5, 2026
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Kenyans urged to move to higher ground as flood risks rise

Kenyans urged to move to higher ground as flood risks rise

Kenyans urged to move to higher ground as March-May rains continue, Kenya Red Cross warns that 347 households in parts of South Rift, Western and Coast could be affected...

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Kenya's National Disaster Operations Centre (NDOC) has issued a flood warning for several regions due to anticipated heavy rains from March 3 to March 9, 2026.

  • Residents in flood-prone areas are urged to move to higher ground.
  • Key organizations involved include the NDOC and the Kenya Meteorological Department.
  • An estimated 347 households could be displaced in the South Rift, Western Kenya, and the Coastal region.

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