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April 4, 2026
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Heavy Rains Expected Late April, Kenya Meteorological Department Warns

Heavy Rains Expected Late April, Kenya Meteorological Department Warns

Parts of the North-Eastern region including northern Marsabit, Wajir and Mandera are expected to receive above-average rainfall. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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The Kenya Meteorological Department has warned of intensified rainfall expected towards the end of April, potentially causing flooding across the country. The 2026 Long Rains season is predicted to significantly increase in intensity after a slow start.

  • Above-average rainfall is forecast for parts of the North-Eastern region, including Marsabit, Wajir, and Mandera.
  • The Kenya Meteorological Department is advising vigilance in flood-prone areas, to avoid riverbanks, and to heed evacuation directives.
  • Specific advisories have been issued for farmers, transport agencies, and health officials to prepare for potential disruptions caused by the expected heavy rains and flooding.

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