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  2. What's causing the catastrophic rainfall in Kenya? - AOL

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    The Kenya Meteorological Department expects the “long rains” season to continue into June. In its latest seven-day weather forecast, which it released on Monday, ...

  3. Dozens killed in Kenya as weeks of heavy rain devastate region

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    At least 71 people have been confirmed dead and 110 people are in hospital following floods near the town of Mai Mahiu in Kenya’s north-western Nakuru county, Nakuru governor Susan Kihika ...

  4. World Meteorological Organization - Wikipedia

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    The Secretariat is an eight-department organization with a staff of 200 headed by a Secretary-General, who can serve a maximum of two four-year terms. [ 9 ] The annually published WMO Statement on the status of the World Climate provides details of global, regional and national temperatures and extreme weather events.

  5. Kenya's weather outlook 'dire' as cyclone nears, president says

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    On Thursday, Human Rights Watch accused authorities of failing to put in place a timely national response plan, despite warnings from the Kenya Meteorological Department a year ago about the ...

  6. Climate change in Kenya - Wikipedia

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    The National Environmental Management Authority in the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry (MECCF), the National Climate Change Activities Coordinating Committee, and the Kenya Meteorological Department in the Ministry of Transport are the major components of the government's institutional framework tasked with the day to day ...

  7. Ogallo Laban - Wikipedia

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    Ogallo Laban. University of Nairobi. Laban Ayieko Ogallo (born 20 January 1950) was a professor of Meteorology at Nairobi University, Kenya. [1] He was one of the pioneers of climate science and meteorology in Africa. [2] He was a former director of the IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Center, [3] He was a Chairman of the Department of ...

  8. At least 70 people killed by flooding in Kenya as more rain ...

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    The Kenya Meteorological Department on Friday issued a heavy rainfall advisory for the weekend and urged residents to be vigilant. Other East African countries have reported flooding with 155 ...

  9. Climate change in Africa - Wikipedia

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    Kenya gazetted the Climate Change Act, 2016 which establishes an authority to oversee development, management, implementation and regulation of mechanisms to enhance climate change resilience and low carbon development for sustainable development, by the National and County Governments, the private sector, civil society, and other actors.