TMA has advised sea users and the general public to stay informed by monitoring forecast updates and adhering to guidance from meteorological experts.
While access is restored, residents are advised to remain cautious due to expected rains and strong winds.
Flash floods in the March–May long rain season have left at least 229 dead, thousands displaced and living in camps, and massive property damage.
Assigning names to tropical cyclones makes tracking and discussing specific storms more straightforward, especially when multiple storms are active simultaneously.
The Tanzania Meteorological Authority said the cyclone has dissipated after impacting the southern regions of Tanzania, posing no further threat to the nation.
The CS explained that scientific tracking of Cyclone Hidaya has established that it has acquired its full status with the capability of remaining so until it hits Kenya and Tanzania any time now.
Powerful winds at speeds exceeding 40 knots and significant ocean waves over two metres high are expected.
Kenya and Tanzania are bracing for a cyclone on the heels of torrential rains and floods that have devastated the two nations.
Precautionary measures include relocating residents from flood-prone areas along riverbanks to safer locations ahead of expected heavy rains.
"No corner of our country has been spared from this havoc," Ruto said.
