Flood

Ruto promises Sh10,000 to each household displaced by floods in Nairobi County.

The N.C. Department of Transportation's advance-detection warning system is a winner of the 2024 Environmental Excellence Award presented by the Federal ...

President William Ruto has announced a Sh1 billion allocation for the reconstruction of schools damaged by nationwide floods.

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 6 - The government has set aside Sh1 billion for the countrywide re-construction of schools damaged by floods.

President William Ruto on Monday, May 6, promised Kenyans evacuated for their own safety due to the ongoing floods a Ksh10,000 stipend from the National ...

He was speaking at Kiamaiko Street in Mathare, Nairobi, when he visited the area on Monday to assess the flood situation and visit victims who were displaced by ...

Some of the flood victims at Ombaka primary school in Nyando during distribution of relief food on Monday. Image: MAURICE ALAL. More ...

Kisumu County residents have appealed to the national government and leaders from the county government to unite and help open up clogged drainages so that ...

Ruto announced that the money is aimed at easing the financial burden and help families in their recovery process, especially those displaced from their ...

The aged rely on their grandchildren. An average of 300 families have sought refuge at Ombaka Primary School, the only designated evacuation site in the ...

Over 227000 people have been affected by the floods across the country since March when the heavy rains linked to El Nino started.

President William Ruto has announced that the government will give approximately 40000 households displaced by the heavy rains and floods a cash award to ...

The flooding that has slammed into Rio Grande do Sul, one of Brazil's most prosperous states, has deeply alarmed this nation of 215 million.

The rains may have abated, but floodwaters continued their assault on southern Brazil Monday, with hundreds of municipalities in ruins amid fears that food ...

The death toll from a series of catastrophic floods in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul has risen to at least 83, the state's civil defense ...

Flood waters marooned their homes following Sunday night's heavy rains forcing them to flee.

Westlands MP Tim Wanyonyi demonstrated his commitment to the community by donating essential supplies to more than 500 flood victims from his constituency.

President William Ruto on Monday declared the government's commitment to aiding all families affected by floods nationwide.

Washington Mboya, an environmentalist in Kenya describes the effects of and response to the devastating floods in Nairobi's poorest areas.

The government has reiterated its commitment to safeguarding the health and well-being of all Kenyans, particularly during the ongoing floods.

Shofco Founder and CEO Dr. Kennedy Odede (left) distributing foodstuffs at a past event. He has offered 19 Shofco sites countrywide to be used as holding ...

Principal Secretary for Public Health Mary Muthoni Muriuki. In the wake of ongoing floods plaguing various regions across the country, the Ministry of Health is ...

One more body has been recovered in the ongoing rescue mission in Mai Mahiu, Nakuru County where raging floods killed over 60 people after a dam in the area ...

Floods in Kenya killed at least 169 people between March and April 2024.

The victims include 11 male adults, 16 female adults, 17 male juveniles, 15 female juveniles and a human skull that is yet to be identified. · An autopsy is yet ...

Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO) Founder Dr Kennedy Odede has offered the organization's centres across the country as temporary shelters for flood ...

A section of Madogo-Garissa road is flooded after River Tana burst its banks, displacing hundreds of residents within the area on April 27, 2024.

Some towns remain isolated and hopes of finding the more than 130 people who are still missing are dwindling. Further heavy rains forecast for this week are ...

People living in Nairobi's Mathare slum fear that if catastrophic flooding does not bring down their homes, the government will.

Nairobi ‒ This year's long rainy season, which typically lasts from March to May every year, has hit Kenya hard, with unexpected heavy rainfall and ...

A structural vulnerability of other tunnels forming part of the Railway infrastructure was reported.

The death toll from the ongoing floods has risen to 238, with 75 people still missing, according to.

Information, Communications, and the Digital Economy Eliud Owalo has presided over the distribution of relief food to over 4000 displaced families in ...

News and Press Release in English on Kenya about Health, Water Sanitation Hygiene, Epidemic, Flash Flood and more; published on 7 May 2024 by MSF.

Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro has said the Government plans to resettle victims of the current flooding in the country, especially those who are ...

A partnership between NASA and the French space agency, the satellite is poised to help improve forecasts of where and when flooding will occur in Earth's ...