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September 17, 2026
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Murkomen tells Senate State has put measures in place to address floods

Murkomen tells Senate State has put measures in place to address floods

Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen has told the Senate that the Government has frameworks for flood-risk mapping, early warning and plans to strengthen drainage and flood-control infrastructure...

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Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen has assured the Senate that the government has established multiple frameworks to address flood risks and enhance preparedness nationwide.

  • The National Disaster Risk Management Strategy 2025–2030 is being implemented, with varying levels of progress across counties.
  • Nairobi City has developed a Flood Resilience Master Plan valued at approximately Sh47.2 billion.
  • The government is focused on improving drainage systems, flood control infrastructure, and climate-resilient urban development between 2026 and 2028.

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