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March 7, 2026
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Heavy rains to persist until Monday, Met warns

Heavy rains to persist until Monday, Met warns

The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) has warned that the ongoing heavy rainfall being experienced in several parts of the country will persist through the weekend and possibly spill into early next week, raising the risk of flooding, landslides and water contamination...

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The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) has issued a warning that heavy rains will continue across several parts of Kenya through the weekend and into early next week, increasing the risk of floods, landslides, and water contamination.

  • At least 23 people have reportedly died in Nairobi due to severe flooding.
  • The KMD predicts continued moderate to heavy rainfall, with isolated storms reaching 40mm to 100 mm in some areas.
  • Affected regions include counties within the Lake Victoria Basin, the Highlands West of the Rift Valley, the Central Highlands, Nairobi, the Southeastern Lowlands, and coastal areas.

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