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Death toll from Kenya floods rises to 228. May 5, 2024 at 6:13 AM. NAIROBI (Reuters) - The number of people killed by flooding and other impacts of the heavy rains battering Kenya has risen to 228 ...
A fallen tree after the flood in Kenya. The capital Nairobi and surrounding areas were particularly affected. [2] The Nairobi River and the Athi River both burst their banks displacing 40,000 people. [4] At least 300 deaths, 188 injuries, 75 missing and 300,000 displaced people were reported.
The death toll in Kenya exceeds that from floods triggered by the El Nino weather phenomenon late last year. ... Kenya flood toll rises to 181 as homes and roads are destroyed. May 1, 2024 at 11: ...
The death toll due to floods in Kenya has risen to 76, with 29 people injured and 19 still missing, a government spokesperson said as authorities ordered more evacuations of people from at-risk ...
The area lies in a region of the Great Rift Valley that is susceptible to flash floods. The water ministry said the flood carried away the railway embankment and poured downstream at "a very high speed and velocity". [3] [6] As of 1 May, at least 50 people were known to have died [5] and another 84 were missing. [7] Seventeen bodies were of ...
2024 Kenya floods. The death toll from ongoing flooding in Kenya increases to 181, as more homes and roads are destroyed. 2024 Rio Grande do Sul floods. Ten people are killed by heavy rain in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. 2024 Indian heat wave. At least nine people are killed in an ongoing heatwave in eastern India.
Kenya raises alarm as flooding death toll rises to 76, with thousands marooned by worsening rains. ... In Somalia, the death toll from the deluge stood at 96 on Monday. In Ethiopia, 44 people had ...
Death toll up to 76 as heavy rains, floods, wreck havoc in Kenya (AP Photo/Gideon Maundu). Marian Ware, a widow and mother of five, escaped with her children after her home was carried away.