Kenya is grappling with severe floods, which have claimed 18 lives, primarily due to drowning, as heavy rains persist across the nation. The Ministry of Interior and National Administration (MINA) has issued warnings and identified high-risk areas.

• 18 fatalities recorded nationwide as of May 2.
• The Eastern region is the worst hit, with 9 deaths, followed by Central, Coast, Nairobi, and Rift Valley.
• Tana River County is identified as highly vulnerable, with 59 flood-prone areas mapped, particularly in the Tana Delta.