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September 10, 2026
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Government steps up El Niño preparedness

Government steps up El Niño preparedness

The government is strengthening preparedness and coordination in anticipation of the El Niño rains expected to start in October...

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The Kenyan government is intensifying preparations and coordination for the anticipated El Niño rains, expected to begin in October and last into early 2027. Officials are urging the public to remain vigilant and rely on verified information.

  • The National Crisis Communication Standing Committee is working to operationalize a crisis communication plan for coordinated public messaging.
  • Broadcasting PS Stephen Isaboke and Government Spokesperson Charles Owino emphasized the proactive and coordinated approach.
  • County governments are directed to map at-risk areas and prepare for family evacuations, urging those in riparian zones to move to safer ground.

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