nairobi flooding Stories

City in distress: Nairobi’s death toll hits 39 amid devastating floods
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 05, 2024

The assessment from the county also revealed that three villages in Kamukunji have reported diarrhoea cases.

Reconstruction of flood-damaged bridges in Nairobi begins ahead of schools' reopening
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 01, 2024

Among the bridges slated for reconstruction are the Huruma-Gateway bridge, Ngumba Bridge, Ngomongo, Githathuru footbridge, Kiambui to City Carton, and...

Nairobi residents living along riverbeds ordered to immediately relocate amid heavy rains
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Apr 23, 2024

The Nairobi County Government also ordered that all excavations along riparian land be suspended immediately.

KeNHA closes Nairobi-Garissa Highway over flooding
Abdirahman Khalif  |  Apr 08, 2024

Recent heavy rains have caused the Tana River to swell, leading to flooding in the Mororo area, between Madogo and the Tana River Bridge.

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