News about Kenya, floods

Earlier today, we responded to a distress call in Malaa, Machakos, evacuating 17 people—8 adults and 9 minors—who were surrounded by floodwaters. The families are currently being hosted by neighbours. pic.twitter.com/GQ73x6xunr

This week, our staff and volunteers, including Partner National Societies, have been hard at work distributing food to families affected by the ongoing floods in various parts of Nairobi. Today in Githurai, we managed to provide hot meals to 1,224 households, while in Waruku, we… pic.twitter.com/MWBNK4aIQ2

We have adopted a whole-of-government approach to ensure an effective response to the flood crisis. With meteorological reports forecasting increased rainfall, we urge Kenyans in flood-prone areas to promptly relocate to safer grounds. Adequate resources have been allocated to… pic.twitter.com/gOib7ZAyJZ

🌧️ Rainfall expected across several parts of the country. Heavy rainfall forecasted on Friday, May 3rd in some parts of Central Highlands, Nairobi, Western, Rift Valley, Lake Victoria Basin, Northwest & Northeastern Kenya. pic.twitter.com/qteFQ5wyIV