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Government identifies 18 counties at risk of El Niño effects

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August 10, 2026
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The government has identified 18 counties at risk of being affected by El Niño as part of an elaborate plan to respond to any adverse effects during the period. The national risk assessment, prepared by the National Disaster Operations Centre, has placed counties in the Coast,

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