Taita Taveta, Migori, Meru most affected counties as El Nino deaths hit 165
Taita Taveta, Migori, and Meru Counties are currently the worst affected counties, with Lamu and Tana River likely to join the worst affected counties due to the floods from El Nino rains. Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura says in the last 24 hours, five deaths have been reported raising the flood-related toll to 165 deaths. In […]
Cabinet reveals 38 counties are in alarm stage for El Nino
The Cabinet has revealed a list of 38 counties in the alarm stage for El Nino rains. The counties were revealed following an emergency session of Cabinet convened on Monday, November 27, 2023, to assess the impact of extreme weather as manifested in the above-normal short rains classified by the Meteorological Department as the El-Nino […]
‘Met Department says there will be no El Nino’ – Ruto
President William Ruto says the Meteorological Department has changed its tune on the El Nino forecast, with significant rains expected during the short rains period. Speaking on Sunday, October 22, 2023, Ruto said the change is good for the country’s agricultural sector. “You see the department has now said there will be no El Nino, […]