Kenya: Experts Call for Better Flood Management

UNIRIN, 24 April 2012

Joseph Mbima wades along submerged footpaths as he moves from homestead to homestead in the Bunyala area of western Kenya. His mission: to ask residents to evacuate their homes in… Read more »

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Kenya: KWS Seals Off Hells Gate Killer Gorges

Capital FM, 24 April 2012

The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has suspended visitors' access to gorges in Hells Gate National Park during the ongoing rainy season, after the death of seven members of a church… Read more »
Kenya: Bodies of Hells Gate Flood Victims Found

The Star, 23 April 2012

All seven bodies of youths who drowned while on an excursion to Hells Gate National Park in Naivasha have been recovered. Tears were shed, prayers said, and those overcome by grief… Read more »
Kenya: Flood Survivors Recall Moment Hell Broke Loose

Capital FM, 23 April 2012

Survivors of Sunday evening's tragedy at the Hells Gate National Park are still reeling in grief and shock following the mishap that left seven of their colleagues dead. Read more »
Kenya: Dad Loses Five Kids As Floods Swamp Suba

The Star, 22 April 2012

The death toll due to floods across Kenya rose to nine at the weekend after five children drowned. Read more »
Kenya: Seven Dead in Hells Gate Flood Disaster

Capital FM, 23 April 2012

Seven members of a Nairobi church youth group who were swept away by flash floods at Hells Gate in Naivasha are now confirmed dead. Read more »

Kenya: Six Missing After Flash Floods Hits Hells Gate

Capital FM, 22 April 2012

One person died and six others were missing after they were swept away by flash floods while walking in a gorge at Hells Gate National Park in Naivasha on Sunday evening. Read more »
Kenya: Millions of Shillings Lost as Floods Swamp Narok Again

The Star, 20 April 2012

Most of Narok town was still submerged in water yesterday morning following flash floods that hit the town on Thursday. Read more »
Kenya: Two Feared Dead as Flash Floods Sweep Nyanza

The Star, 19 April 2012

TWO people are feared dead following flash floods that swept through Magunga village in Gwassi, Homabay county. Read more »
Kenya: Victims of Tana River Flood Get Food Aid

The Star, 17 April 2012

The Kenya Red Cross Society yesterday donated blankets, food and water to people displaced flash floods in Tana River county. Read more »
Kenya: Taveta Farmers Lose Crop As Floods Destroy Market Roads

The Star, 11 April 2012

Farmers in Taveta district are counting their losses incurred after their crops were destroyed by flash floods following heavy rains that fell over five days. Read more »
Kenya: Thousands Displaced As Rains Continue

The Star, 10 April 2012

Rescue and relief operations for 1600 people affected by flash floods, in Taveta by the Red Cross, are facing grim logistical challenges. Some villages have been completely cut… Read more »

A heavy downpour in Narok town has resorted to floods paralysing business within the town (file photo).

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