Heavy rains accompanied by strong winds have caused widespread disruption in parts of Mombasa and Kwale counties. According to a report by the Kenya Red Cross dated April 23, 2026, in Mombasa County, at least 103 households have been affected, with nine people displaced across Jomvu, Kisauni, Changamwe, and Likoni sub-counties. This has affected many
A building collapse has been reported in the Highrise area of Kibera, prompting an emergency response from rescue teams. According to the Red Cross, search and rescue operations are currently underway at the scene, with first responders working to assess the extent of the damage and locate any individuals who may be trapped beneath the
The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) warning of heavy rainfall over the past five days has materialised, with severe flooding now being reported across parts of western Kenya, particularly in Kisumu County. In its forecast for March 20 to March 24, the weather agency had indicated that regions in the Highlands West of the Rift Valley,