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

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    In its forecast for this year’s “long rains” season, the Kenya Meteorological Department predicted above-average rainfall in many parts of the country, with occasional storms in some. It ...

  3. 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 ...

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

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    On Thursday, the Kenya Meteorological Department issued an advisory, explaining that heavy rainfall will continue in several parts of Kenya, including Nairobi, although the intensity is likely to ...

  5. Climate change in Kenya - Wikipedia

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    The National Environmental Management Authority in the Ministry of Environment and Mineral Resources (MEMR), 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 building ...

  6. 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.

  7. Marsabit - Wikipedia

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    Marsabit is an outpost of urban civilization in the desert of northern Kenya. The town is situated on an isolated extinct volcano, Mount Marsabit, which rises almost a kilometer above the desert. The hills here are heavily forested, in contrast to the desert beyond, with their own "insular" eco-system. The town has a population of about 5,000.

  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. African Centre of Meteorological Application for Development

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    Formation. 1987. Website. www.acmad.ne. www.acmad.net. The African Centre of Meteorological Application for Development (shortened as ACMAD) [1] is an African weather office based in Niamey, Niger. [2] [3] It was established in 1987 by the UNECA and the WMO. [4] It has 53 member countries [5] and cooperates with WMO, EUMETSAT and ECMWF.