- The Kenyan Meteorological Department forecasted a high likelihood of El Niño on August 1, 2026.
- Multiple counties in Kenya, including Garissa, Kajiado, Kilifi, Bomet, Busia, Homa Bay, Kakamega, and Kitui, are currently listed as flood-prone.
Flooding affects Kajiado and Machakos counties, accompanied by a new five-day rain forecast from the Kenya Meteorological Service Authority.
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What happened
Flooding affects Kajiado and Machakos counties, accompanied by a new five-day rain forecast from the Kenya Meteorological Service Authority.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Kajiado
place in Kajiado County, Kenya
Nothing else this week.
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Machakos
municipality in Machakos County, Kenya
Nothing else this week.
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Kenya
country in Eastern Africa
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Related events
- El Niño is causing severe global weather impacts, including flooding in Kenya and Somalia, drought in Brazil, and wildfire risks in Indonesia.
- El Niño is enhancing rainfall and associated risks across Kenya, Somalia, and Ethiopia.
- KMS has issued nationwide rainfall warnings due to the situation in several affected counties across Kenya, including Busia, Kilifi, Bomet, Kericho, Bungoma, and Garissa.