The Kenya Meteorological Department (Kenya Met) has issued heat wave thresholds for Nairobi, Kisumu, and Mombasa. In a statement, Kenya Met said a heat wave is defined as a period of three or more consecutive days of extremely high daytime temperatures that exceed locally determined thresholds and are associated with increased health risks. Based on
The Kenya Meteorological Department (Kenya Met) has issued clarification regarding the circulating heat wave alert. In a statement on January 26, Kenya Met said the alert is fake and asked the public to ignore it. “Kenya would like to clarify that the heat wave alert currently circulating on social media is not an official communication