Friday, April 26, 2024

Met Warns Of Flash Floods, Landslides And Storms

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By Daily Nation

Kenyans were on Tuesday put on high alert over the possibility of floods, landslides and storms in several parts of the country.

The weatherman warned the nation to expect rainfall of more than 20 millimetres in the north east, central, Nairobi, south east and Coast. Most regions will be wet the whole of this week, said the Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD).

“Rainfall is expected to intensify to more than 40mm in 24 hours from Thursday to Sunday over the Coast, south eastern, north eastern, western and central regions, including Nairobi,” said the weatherman.

FLOODS

People in Mombasa, Kwale, Kilifi, parts of Tana River and Lamu should be on the lookout for floods.

Torrential rainfall is also expected in Nairobi, Nyeri, Kiambu, Nyandarua, Murang’a, Embu, Meru, Kirinyaga, Tharaka-Nithi, Kitui, Machakos, Makueni, Taita Taveta, Busia, Kisii, Nyamira, Kericho, Bomet, Nakuru and Narok. Read more>>

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