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2. 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 ...

3. 2024 Kenya–Tanzania floods - Wikipedia

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   Starting 18 April 2024, floods hit Kenya, affecting people in 33 of the 47 counties, while also causing devastation in northern Tanzania. Causes [ edit ] One of the biggest drivers of heavy rain in East Africa is the Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD).

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

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   Anita Nkonge - BBC News, Nairobi. May 3, 2024 at 2:28 PM. [Peter Njoroge/BBC] Twisted scraps of metal, large splinters of wood and misplaced mattresses are all that remains of what were once ...

5. Kenya flood toll rises to 181 as homes and roads are destroyed

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   NAIROBI (Reuters) -Floods and landslides across Kenya have killed 181 people since March, with hundreds of thousands forced to leave their homes, the government and Red Cross said on Wednesday, as ...

6. Kenya flooding: Around 50 killed in villages near Mai Mahiu town

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   April 29, 2024 at 5:01 PM. [Reuters] About 50 people have died in Kenya in a deluge following heavy rains and flooding, a Red Cross official has said. People in villages near Mai Mahiu, about 60km ...

7. 2024 Mai Mahiu flash flood - Wikipedia

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   2024 Mai Mahiu flash flood. On 29 April 2024, a blockage in a culvert beneath a railway embankment led to a catastrophic failure and inundation in Kenya, killing at least 50 people. [1] The event was initially described as a 'dam failure'. [2] The flood occurred following heavy rains in the previous month that killed over 110 people.

8. 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 ...

9. 2020 East Africa floods - Wikipedia

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   2020 East Africa floods. The 2020 East Africa floods were a natural disaster in Rwanda, Kenya, Somalia, Burundi, Ethiopia, Uganda, Democratic Republic of Congo, Djibouti and Tanzania, affecting at least 700,000 people. They began when excessive rains began falling in March, leading to massive flooding and landslides.