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The Kenai River [Kee-nye] is a meltwater river that drains the central Kenai Peninsula region. Its source is the Kenai Lake. [1] Near Cooper Landing, the lake narrows to form the river. About 12 miles (19 km) from the lake, the river passes through Kenai Canyon for about 2 miles (3.2 km) of fast-flowing whitewater rapids.
Lake Turkana ( / tɜːrˈkɑːnə, - ˈkæn -/) is a saline lake in the Kenyan Rift Valley, in northern Kenya, with its far northern end crossing into Ethiopia. [2] It is the world's largest permanent desert lake and the world's largest alkaline lake. By volume it is the world's fourth-largest salt lake [3] after the Caspian Sea, Issyk-Kul, and ...
Tanzania. Rufiji River and Satellite imagery of flooding along its deltaic shores. 29 April 2024 （top）. 5 May 2023 （bottom）. Floods in northern Tanzania killed 161 people, injured 250 others, damaged over 10,000 houses and affected 210,000 people in 51,000 households.
Kenya. A clash between villagers and thirsty monkeys left eight apes dead and ten villagers injured. The duel started after water tankers brought water to a drought-stricken area and desperate monkeys attacked the villagers. [10] [11] 2004-2006. Ethiopia. At least 250 people were killed and many more injured in clashes over water wells and ...
The Tsavo River is located in the Coast Province in Kenya. It runs east from the western end of the Tsavo West National Park of Kenya, near the border of Tanzania, until it joins with the Athi River, [1] forming the Galana River near the center of the park. This river is the main contributor to the watershed of the lower portion of the park ...
The Congo River ( Kongo: Nzâdi Kôngo, Swahili: Mto Kongo, French: Fleuve Congo, Portuguese: Rio Congo ), formerly also known as the Zaire River, is the second-longest river in Africa, shorter only than the Nile, as well as the third-largest river in the world by discharge volume, following the Amazon and Ganges rivers.
Turkwel River. Coordinates: 3°06′17″N 36°05′51″E. Dry riverbed of the Turkwel river, just outside Lodwar town in Turkana County, Kenya. Seen entering Lake Turkana. The Turkwel River [1] (sometimes spelled Turkwell River [2]) is a river flowing from Mount Elgon on the border of Kenya and Uganda to Lake Turkana. The river is called the ...
The Perkerra River is a river in the Great Rift Valley in Kenya that feeds the freshwater Lake Baringo . It is the only perennial river in the arid and semi-arid lands of the Baringo County. [2] The Perkerra river supplies water to the Perkerra Irrigation Scheme in the Jemps flats near Marigat Township, just south of the lake.
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