Tag: Strong winds

Naivasha: Tree falls, crashes onto cars amid strong winds

High winds knocked down an old acacia tree in Naivasha, Nakuru county leaving major damages over the weekend. Reports show that the tree crashed onto several cars parked inside Camp Carnelley’s on the shores of Lake Naivasha on Sunday, May 1 evening. One man who was inside a car during the incident suffered serious injuries […]

Trans Nzoia: Pupils forced to study under trees after strong wind blew off school roofing

Over 100 pupils of Ndalala Primary School in Kwanza, Trans Nzoia county, will for the second day consecutively study under trees after strong winds blew away some of their classroom roofs. In an interview with K24 Digital, the school’s deputy headteacher Margaret Yego said no casualties were registered in the Friday evening incident that destroyed […]

Brace for heavy rains, strong winds in parts of the country

Kenya Meteorological Dept has also issued a warning over expected strong southeast winds of more than 25 knots (12.5m/s).

Strong winds aftermath: 23-year-old woman dead

A 23-year-old woman from Mwea, Kirinyaga died on Tuesday evening shortly after strong winds hit the constituency and other parts of Kenya.

These 18 counties to be hit by strong winds from Sunday to Wednesday

The Kenya Meteorological Department announced on Friday, July 19, that at least 18 counties will experience strong winds and large waves that could have devastating impact. In a letter addressed to the Ministry of Environment, the Kenya Red Cross, the National Intelligence Service, the Kenya Maritime Authority, the media, the National Disaster Operations Centre among […]