Inside Sakaja’s Ksh10 Billion Plan to Prevent Nairobi Flooding
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has unveiled a KSh10 billion flood mitigation programme as the city steps up preparations for anticipated ...
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Tag: El Nino
Weatherman Lists Counties Expected to Receive Rain Over Next Seven Days
Several counties across Kenya are expected to receive rainfall over the next seven days, with isolated storms also possible in ...
KAA Recruits Dutch Flood Experts to Spare JKIA Another National Shame
The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) will pilot an Early Warning System at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), in collaboration with ...
Govt Names County at Highest Risk as El Niño Rains Approach
The government has stepped up preparations and identified a county expected to face the highest impact as Kenya prepares for ...
Father and Son Killed After Container Crushes a House
Two families in Mombasa have recorded two separate rain-related tragedies, with a father and his son killed after a wall ...
Govt Issues Fresh Alert on Expected El Niño Rains, Reveals Plans in Place
Government Spokesperson Charles Owino has updated the public on the government’s preparedness for the anticipated October–November–December El Niño rains. In ...
The Three Types of El Niño That Could Shape Kenya’s Future
El Niño is often spoken about as though it is a single weather event. However, scientists have discovered that not ...
Kenya Met Explains How 2026 El Niño Compares to 1997
Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) Principal Meteorologist Joyce Kimutai has said the 2026 El Niño is unlikely to produce rainfall on ...
World Meteorological Organization Issues Major El Niño Warning as New Weather Threat Emerges
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has warned that El Niño is strengthening into a very strong event, raising the risk ...
Govt Orders Evacuation in 5 Regions Ahead of El Niño Rains
The government has ordered the evacuation of people living in high-risk areas across five regions as part of a national ...
Govt Addresses Chances of Postponing KCSE Because of El Nino
The Ministry of Education has clarified the potential disruptions to national examinations due to the October–December 2026 El Niño during ...
Kenya Met Issues New October–December Rainfall Forecast as El Niño Intensifies
Kenya Met has forecast above-average rainfall across much of the country during the October–December 2026 short-rains season. In a weather ...
Nairobi County Maps 227 Flood Hotspots Ahead of El Niño Rains
The Kenya Red Cross and Nairobi County Government have mapped about 227 flood hotspots ahead of the predicted October to ...
CBK Reveals How El Niño Rains Could Affect Kenya’s Economic Growth
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has said the impact of the anticipated El Niño rains could play a key ...
Govt Names 18 Kenyan Counties at High Risk of El Niño Rains From October
The government has placed 18 counties on high alert ahead of the anticipated El Niño weather conditions expected from October ...
Why Some Parts of Kenya Are Experiencing Warmer Conditions This Cold Season
Some parts of Kenya are experiencing warmer conditions during this cold season, with the Kenya Meteorological Service attributing the changing ...
Govt Seeks KSh58 Billion Emergency Loan to Shield Kenyans From El Niño and Iran War
The Government of Kenya is seeking about $450 million (approximately KSh58 billion) in emergency financing to help cushion Kenyans from ...
World Weather Body Warns of Strong El Niño in Kenya
Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania are among countries expected to experience wetter-than-normal conditions over the next three months as a strengthening ...
Kenya Met Reveals When Above-Normal Rains Will Begin, Warns of Very Strong El Niño
Kenya has an 81 percent chance of experiencing a very strong El Niño later this year, with the Kenya Meteorological ...
Kenya Met Releases Timeline for Expected El Niño Rains
The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) warned that the country could experience enhanced rainfall from October through December, driven by an ...
How Kenyans Should Prepare for El Niño 2026: Essential Tips to Stay Safe from Floods and Heavy Rains
Kenyans are once again facing the possibility of another El Niño season, with global climate forecasts indicating its likely development ...
World Meteorological Organization Warns of El Niño from May 2026
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has warned that El Niño conditions are likely to develop from May 2026, with wide‑ranging ...
World Met Explains El Niño Patterns in Kenya and East Africa
The World Meteorological Organization has released a report titled State of Climate Africa 2024, explaining the El Niño patterns experienced ...
El Nino and Other Climate Patterns to Watch in 2025
A report from the Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD), titled State of the Climate Report Kenya 2024, has outlined the projected ...
World Met Department Predicts El Nino & Extreme Temperatures
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has stated that despite the gradually weakening of El Nino, it will still impact the ...
Nairobi Heatwave: Met Department Gives Advice on High Temperatures
Nairobi County will continue experiencing high day-time temperatures of beyond 30 degrees Celsius in the period between February 20 and ...
Ledama Pleads with Murkomen After Spending Entire Night Stranded
Narok Senator Ledama Olekina has pleaded with the Transport CS Kipchumba Murkomen to build a bridge on the road linking ...
Met Department Lists Regions to Receive Heavy Rain and Storms
The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) has identified various regions that are expected to experience heavy rain and storms from January 12 ...
Sakaja Responds to Uproar Over Floods in Nairobi
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja's team has responded to the complaints and uproar by Kenyans over flooded areas in Nairobi including ...
How to Prepare for Travel During Rainy Season: What to Carry
The festive season is already here with most Kenyans travelling upcountry in the famous 'Urban to Rural migration'. However, the ...