The Star (Nairobi)

Kenya: Hundreds Displaced Due to Heavy Rains

Photo: Njenga Gicheha/ The star
Residents of Lari make their way through the floods following heavy rains.

Hundreds of Kenyans have been displaced after heavy rains hit most parts of the country. The weatherman has predicted that the rains will go into next year and are likely to cause floods and mudslides in areas prone to such incidences. Here is Nelly Muluka from the Red Cross.

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