El Nino rains Stories
September to have a combination of dry and rainy days.
There are fears that the area could be marooned soon after heavy downpour in the neighbouring counties of Meru and Laikipia resulted in the swelling o...
Governor Dhadho says the eco-villages, also known as the cluster programme, are an absolute solution to the perennial disasters.
Tanzania and its East African neighbours Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia have all been battling flash floods caused by torrential rains linked to the El N...
Fifty one camps that had been set up to temporarily host Kenyans displaced by floods have also been closed.
Murkomen said he will continue engaging with the leaders on impending road projects that the Kenya Kwanza Government promised in the region.
Ijara Sub County Hospital and health centers, grappling with drug shortages due to the El Nino rains, received a much-needed drug consignment today wi...
Scientists from the World Weather Attribution (WWA) group said the current rainfall "was one of the most intense ever recorded in the region" between...
Plans are underway to ensure uninterrupted essential services, such as a steady drug supply, ambulance operations, and provision of mosquito nets and...
The directive by the Ministry of Education seeks to gauge the effect of the extreme weather on learning institutions ahead of the January 8, 2024 reop...
Almost 300 people have also lost their lives in Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia as the region grapples with its latest devastating climate disaster.
The Water Resources Authority said the situation was likely to worsen as the Kiambere and Masinga dams Seven Forks scheme were reaching full capacity...
The rains have laid bare the vulnerabilities in our infrastructure, and over four million are at risk of starvation and diseases.
OCHA singled out the counties of Garissa, Mandera and Wajir as the areas most affected by the floods.
According to a resident who spoke to the Eastleigh Voice, the body is yet to be retrieved due to the depth of the flooded pit.
CoG Chairperson and Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru went further to add that the counties are owed a total of Sh62.58 billion from the equitable share...
The DP said the county chiefs are expected to use emergency money "within their financial provision and reallocate money within their budget to interv...
The man identified as Hassan Sirat fell into a stream at the Quba area in Garissa town following flash floods that have been experienced in the town f...
KPLC disclosed that the floods have disrupted their supply chain, depleting reserves to dangerously low levels.
Within Dagahaley camp, more than 2,700 people are sheltering in five schools, while many others are sheltering with relatives.
The residents say all the food that they had was swept away by the raging floodwaters leaving them with nothing to eat and nowhere to sleep as their h...
According to Kwale County Commissioner Michael Meru, the two bodies were found on Sunday morning along with another one said to be that of a boda boda...
The Governor reached out to Mr Iddi Baluku and his family who were marooned at the inaccessible Tune village in Tana River.
Some of the worst affected counties include Mombasa, Garissa, Tana River, Makueni, Marsabit, Kilifi, Kwale, Meru, Isiolo, Turkana, Samburu, Wajir, Hom...
In the remote area between Muran and Sumuruai, the Baragoi-South Horr Road has become an unforgiving challenge. The once traversable route now stands...
The MP emphasized the urgent need for food and shelter as he urged the national government's disaster response multiagency team and humanitarian organ...
The relentless El Nino rains continue to wreak havoc in North Eastern Kenya, causing widespread flooding and triggering a surge in food prices. The di...
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Areas said areas of particular concern include Mandera, Garissa, Wajir, and Tana River coun...
Ruto said that Kenyans will not go back to the era when they were buying a 2kg packet of maize flour at Sh230.
