Nairobi, Kenya was paralyzed by severe flooding following heavy rains, resulting in significant loss of life and widespread disruption. The torrential downpour on Friday, March 6, 2026, overwhelmed the city's drainage systems and led to tragic consequences.

• At least 23 people have died, according to the National Police Service (NPS).
• NPS Spokesperson Muchiri Nyaga confirmed the fatalities and the deployment of response teams.
• A total of 71 vehicles were swept away, with many residents displaced and businesses disrupted.