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NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Heavy rains and flooding ravaged parts of Kenya on Friday, sweeping away homes and livestock and destroying roads and electric transmission lines, authorities said.
People in Kenya waded through waist-high water after heavy rains pounded the streets of the coastal city of Mombasa, footage posted by the Kenyan Red Cross on Friday (17 November) shows. The rainy ...
461+. Non-fatal injuries. 328+. Missing. 75+. Displaced. 503,661. Starting 18 April 2024, floods hit Kenya, affecting people in 33 of the 47 counties, [1] while also causing devastation in northern Tanzania.
Get the Mombasa, Coast local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days. ... Tropical Storm Yagi triggers landslides, flooding in Philippines leaving at least 14 dead. ... USA TODAY 2 days ago
Kilindini Harbour is a large, natural deep-water inlet extending inland from Mombasa, Kenya. It is 25–30 fathoms (46–55 m) at its deepest center, although the controlling depth is the outer channel in the port approaches with a dredged depth of 17.5 m (57 ft). [ 3 ] It serves as the harbour for Mombasa, with a hinterland extending to Uganda.
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Climate change in Kenya is increasingly impacting the lives of Kenya 's citizens and the environment. [4] Climate change has led to more frequent extreme weather events like droughts which last longer than usual, irregular and unpredictable rainfall, flooding and increasing temperatures. The effects of these climatic changes have made already ...
"Dangerous conditions with a high risk of flash flooding, mudslides and other debris flows with washouts are likely." As of early Saturday local time, up to a foot of rain has fallen, with 6-10 ...