Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has warned that residents in flood-prone areas of Nairobi may face temporary evictions due to the anticipated El Niño rains, which are expected to start in October.

• The Kenyan government is preparing temporary shelters, food, and medical supplies for potential evacuations.
• Nairobi County has identified 227 flood hotspots across its 17 sub-counties, with specific areas like Mukuru, Pipeline, and Kibera flagged for close monitoring.
• The Ministry of Health is also rolling out a preparedness plan, including distributing 10 million treated mosquito nets.