KDF Lead Rescue in Kasarani as Floods Submerge 100 Homes

The weatherman predicts that the rains are to persist for the longest time, Kenyans being urged to brace for the changes and exercise caution..

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The Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) have been deployed to Nairobi for search-and-rescue operations following extensive flooding caused by ongoing long rains. The government has also ordered relocations in Nakuru and Tana River counties due to rising water levels.

Over 100 homes submerged in Nairobi, affecting 650 households in Utawala alone.
Operations involve the Kenya Defense Forces (KDF), Kenya Red Cross, and local administrators like Nairobi North County Commissioner Simon Onsumba.
Water levels are rising along the Tana River, with Masinga Dam at full capacity and warnings issued for residents in flood-prone areas.

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