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May 2, 2026
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10 people killed as heavy rains, floods hit parts of Kenya

10 people killed amid ongoing heavy rains and flooding, Eastern region records highest fatalities; police say rescue efforts underway in other parts of the country...
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At least 10 people have tragically lost their lives due to heavy rains and widespread flooding across various parts of Kenya. The affected regions are experiencing severe disruption, including swept-away vehicles and submerged businesses.
- A total of 10 fatalities have been confirmed, with seven deaths reported in the Eastern region.
- The National Police Service is leading ongoing rescue efforts and coordinating with other agencies.
- Significant damage to infrastructure includes the destruction of bridges in Kwale County and Kitui County, and a landslide in Elgeyo Marakwet County.
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