Heavy rains have caused widespread flooding in Central Kenya, displacing at least 48 households and leaving one child feared dead.

• 48 households displaced across counties including Kiambu, Meru, Murang’a, and Nyeri.
• The Kenya Red Cross is actively involved in rescue efforts and monitoring at-risk households.
• A child is feared swept away by floodwaters in the Gura River, and businesses in Meru County have been affected.