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March 17, 2026
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Five more people killed as nationwide flood death toll climbs to 71

Five more people killed as nationwide flood death toll climbs to 71

According to NPS, Nairobi remains the hardest-hit region, accounting for 36 deaths. The Eastern region has recorded 19 fatalities after one additional death, while the Coast region’s toll stands at th.....

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The death toll from ongoing nationwide floods in Kenya has tragically climbed to 71, with five additional fatalities reported following heavy downpours that caused widespread flash floods. The National Police Service (NPS) is continuing extensive search and rescue operations across affected regions.

  • A total of 71 people have now died due to the floods.
  • The National Police Service (NPS) is coordinating rescue efforts with other agencies.
  • Nairobi remains the hardest-hit region, accounting for 36 deaths, and rains are expected to continue, potentially worsening the situation.

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