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March 8, 2026
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Kenya flood toll rises to 42 as government pledges support for affected families

Kenya flood toll rises to 42 as government pledges support for affected families

NAIROBI, Kenya Mar 8 - The government says the national death toll from the floods that struck on Friday evening currently stands at 42. The Ministry of - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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The national death toll from recent floods in Kenya has tragically risen to 42, with Nairobi bearing the brunt of the disaster's impact.

  • At least 42 people have died nationwide due to torrential rains and subsequent flooding.
  • The Kenyan government, through the Ministry of Special Programmes, has pledged support to affected families.
  • Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku confirmed that the government will cover hospital and burial expenses for victims.

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