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March 7, 2026
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Death toll from Nairobi floods rises to 23

Death toll from Nairobi floods rises to 23

The Police Spokesperson reported that 29 people were successfully rescued from various locations and are receiving the necessary support. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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Heavy overnight rains have caused severe flooding across Nairobi and surrounding areas, leading to a tragic rise in the death toll to 23 fatalities.

  • The most affected areas include Mukuru, Kibra, Mathare, Huruma, South B and C, Pipeline/Embakasi, Roysambu, Kahawa West, Githurai, and parts of Westlands.
  • The National Police Service, through its Spokesman Muchiri Nyagah, reported that 29 people were successfully rescued and are receiving support.
  • Authorities are closely monitoring key roads like Uhuru Highway, Mombasa Road, and the Thika Superhighway, urging the public to exercise extreme caution.

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