Mandera stares at disaster as floods destroy homes, farms in wake of deluge in Ethiopia
Governor Ali Roba says two people died after drowning at Neboi and two others at Suftu on Ethiopian side after River Daua burst its banks.
Tana, Garissa residents urged to move to safer ground as hydro dams full
Interior CSFred Matiangi warns Tana River, Garissa residents that hydroelectric dams on River Tana are full and they will spill over.
Floods: tips to remember
![Kenya-MET has warned that Nairobi, Central Kenya and Coastal counties will experience heavy rainfall beginning Wednesday, October 16, at 6am. [PHOTO | FILE]](https://k24.digital/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/FLOODS.jpg)
Fifteen centimetres, six inches, of fast-flowing water can knock over an adult while about 600 centimetres (two feet) of water can move a car.
Why the floods in East Africa are so bad
![Kenya-MET has warned that areas in South Rift, Nyanza and Central Rift will experience heavy rainfall of at least 30mm in the next 24 hours. [PHOTO | COURTESY]](https://k24.digital/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/FLOODS.jpg)
Homes have been demolished, crops destroyed and roads swept away, hampering relief efforts in far-flung areas.