The National Police Service (NPS) has escalated search and rescue operations across the country following the outbreak of flash floods caused by heavy rainfall in various parts of the country. This is according to a press release issued Tuesday, 17 March by the National Police Service Headquarters, confirming that search and rescue operations are ongoing
Heavy rainfall experienced on Saturday night March 14,2026, triggered widespread flooding across several parts of Nairobi, disrupting traffic and leaving residents stranded as emergency responders rushed to assist those affected. According to the Kenya Red Cross Society, floodwaters covered multiple neighborhoods including Parklands, the Central Business District (CBD), Ngong Road’s Ngando area, Lower Kabete, Kibera,
Johnson Sakaja has admitted that Nairobi’s drainage system is overwhelmed by the intensity of current rains, warning that the city’s persistent flooding has no quick fix after decades of neglected infrastructure. Speaking during an interview on Citizen Sunday Live, the governor said the drainage network was built for a much smaller city and far lower
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