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September 2, 2026
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Government unveils plan to avert impacts of El Nino rains
The government has unveiled a contingency plan to prepare for the anticipated October El Niño rains, including mapping flood hotspots, improving drainage, and strengthening emergency response...
✨ Key Highlights
The Kenyan government has launched a comprehensive plan to mitigate the anticipated impacts of the upcoming El Niño rains, expected to begin in October.
- The plan involves mapping hotspots vulnerable to flooding and landslides, including riverine, coastal, highland, and urban areas.
- Key interventions include unclogging drainage systems, managing solid waste, and preparing evacuation centers for displaced populations.
- Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo emphasized the coordination among various government agencies, county governments, and organizations like the Kenya Red Cross Society for a timely response.
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