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  2. Kenya floods: Nairobi homes demolished as Cyclone Hidaya ...

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    Back in Nairobi, Phylis, already forced to leave her home, urged the authorities to have a firm plan when it comes to relocation. "If the government demolishes our houses, at least give us a solution.

  3. Kenya orders flood evacuations as it warns dams could spill

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    Recent heavy rains have caused severe flooding and landslides across Kenya and Tanzania. Some 188 people have died in Kenya since March, with a further 90 missing, according to the latest official ...

  4. Kenya floods leave 76 dead as truck is swept away in deluge - AOL

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    The death toll due to floods in Kenya has risen to 76, with 29 people injured and 19 still missing, a government spokesperson said as authorities ordered more evacuations of people from at-risk ...

  5. 2024 Kenya floods - Wikipedia

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    Causes One of the biggest drivers of heavy rain in East Africa is the Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD). During a positive phase the waters in the western Indian Ocean are much warmer than normal and this can bring heavier rain regardless of El Niño. However, when both a positive IOD and an El Niño occur at the same time then the rains in East Africa can become extreme. Impact The capital city of ...

  6. Human Rights Watch accuses Kenyan government of inadequate ...

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    NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Human Rights Watch accused Kenyan authorities on Thursday of not responding adequately to ongoing floods that have killed more than 170 people since the start of the rainy ...

  7. Kenya News Agency - Wikipedia

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    The Kenya News Agency (KNA) is a government-run national news agency created in 1963. [1] Its headquarter is in Nairobi and it is run by the Department of Information, Ministry of Information Communication and Technology. News reports are created by KNA reporters in 72 county and sub-county offices and disseminated from the National Editorial ...

  8. Nairobi - Wikipedia

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    nairobi .go .ke. Nairobi ( / naɪˈroʊbi / ny-ROH-bee) is the capital and largest city of Kenya. The name is derived from the Maasai phrase Enkare Nairobi, which translates to 'place of cool waters', a reference to the Nairobi River which flows through the city. The city proper had a population of 4,397,073 in the 2019 census.

  9. At least 32 dead as flash floods sweep through half of Kenya

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    April 24, 2024 at 2:39 PM. At least 32 people have been killed and two are missing after flash floods swept through almost half of Kenya. Some 103,500 people in all have been affected. Kenya has ...