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Floods in Kenya have led to the rescue of 8 people in Machakos, with roads impassable nationwide. President Ruto postpones school reopening due to 210 flood-related deaths. Evacuations begin in flood-prone areas, with a cyclone alert issued for the Kenyan coast.
Heavy rains have caused flooding across Kenya and other neighbouring countries. With the onset of cyclone Hidaya, immense losses were reported. Furthermore, flooding was reported in Brazil, Texas and Afghanistan. Rapid increase in flooding is linked to global warming and changing… https://t.co/6JN3eBJMrx
Kenya said that the death toll from weeks of devastating rains and floods had risen above 220 and warned that there was no sign of a let-up in the crisis. #Kenya #KenyaFloods #floods https://t.co/CJooItpiid
#KenyaFloods: ➡️286 000 people affected ➡️47 000 households displaced ➡️238 deaths reported Government 🇰🇪, with support from @WHO and partners, has mounted a multi-sectoral emergency response. Read more👉🏿 https://t.co/a3adcl6HIr
Deep sympathies for Kenya over the fatalities & devastation caused by recent flooding. Ready to help with the relief & reconstruction efforts in light of Kenya’s needs. We have every faith in the Kenyan people as they emerge from the disaster and rebuild their homeland. https://t.co/NbNEM2hlJ7
VIDEO: 🇰🇪 Kenya floods kill more than 220 as crisis persists Authorities say the death toll from weeks of devastating rains and floods has risen and warned that there was no sign of a let-up in the crisis. https://t.co/g33s6TyfwT
228 Confirmed Dead In Kenya Floods, Thousands More At Risk Of Drowning & Disease Govt officials told media, on Monday, that searches are continuing in remote areas where entire villages have been inundated and the locals still unaccounted for. 200+ are reported dead in… https://t.co/pMVaqoAWCp https://t.co/v9zUp10IBf
Kenya floods death toll rises to 288 as heavy rains, flooding persist ➡️ https://t.co/z9twn9THwY https://t.co/mP6Vm23nVh
Risk of heavy rain, strong winds at Kenyan coast despite Cyclone Hidaya weakening: Met Dept https://t.co/zk8dS6wMBy
𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤'𝐬 𝐓𝐨𝐩 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐬: 1. Kenyans have been left dismayed by the government's lackluster response to severe flooding that has resulted in over 200 deaths and displaced countless individuals. #MwangoMemes https://t.co/zTSPKgg8iQ
Kenya floods death toll at 228 as crisis persists #ARYNews https://t.co/4hNq8cXrjk
🚨🇰🇪DEATH TOLL RISES TO 228 IN KENYAN FLOODS Torrential rains that caused widespread flooding and landslides across the country in recent weeks are forecast to worsen in May. The Ministry of the Interior said more flooding is “expected in low-lying areas, riparian areas and… https://t.co/E5LD2xah7E
Number of people killed in floods rises to 228 https://t.co/0JRFFoW2V6
Houses damaged, trees uprooted in Tanzania after Cyclone Hidaya Follow us on Telegram: https://t.co/gtQwYY5p2N https://t.co/i8k4X07mxj
Kenya said on Sunday that the death toll from weeks of devastating rains and floods had risen to 228 and warned that there was no sign of a let-up in the crisis ➡️ https://t.co/FPOu0C4LV1 https://t.co/LEXGogwWI5
Death toll due to flooding and other impacts of the heavy rains rises to 228 in #Kenya The torrential rains that have caused widespread flooding and landslides across the country in recent weeks are forecast to worsen in May. Kenya #KenyaFloods #HeavyRains https://t.co/he6UHhES7P
Death toll from #Kenya #floods rises to 228 https://t.co/wsfU22Ngj5
Hidaya: Coast Is Clear The Ministry of Interior has announced that the tropical cyclone 'Hidaya' storm is over in Kenya. #NTVatOne @Ole_tenges https://t.co/sSNIIo79YM
Death toll from Kenya floods rises to 228 https://t.co/b3YviiL4HW https://t.co/0LIFqBRljQ
⚠️ DEATH TOLL FROM KENYA FLOODS RISES TO 228 Full Story → https://t.co/bkWE37pR6x https://t.co/Gq39B2L2Z0
Floods: River Nyando floods River Nyando burst banks after heavy downpour. Bridge at Ahero impassable after water overflows. Traffic on the Kisumu-Nairobi highway disrupted #CitizenWeekend @Wycliffeorandi https://t.co/z3kSw1ZEFC
Tanzanian weather officials say a cyclone that made landfall on Saturday has 'completely lost its strength' and is 'no further threat' to the East African country ➡️ https://t.co/j7Uzp5qQOp #CycloneHidaya https://t.co/QjtpQpLxhi
Cyclone Hidaya storm "is over" in Kenya, it has also "completely lost" its strength in Tanzania https://t.co/A7lwRN9BAP
Cyclone Hidaya storm is over in Kenya, it has also "completely lost" its strength in Tanzania https://t.co/9ZaU6PltYQ
Cyclone Hidaya has completely lost its strength, Tanzania announces https://t.co/cPBfAQMwlA
Heavy traffic in Ahero as River Nyando breaks banks, floods roads and homes https://t.co/YcwK4uX1lf
Heavy traffic in Ahero as River Nyando breaks banks, floods roads and homes. https://t.co/deyw1G1154
The Tropical Cyclone "Hidaya" has greatly weakened and dissipated after making landfall on Mafia Island in Tanzania. There is no longer a threat of a cyclone, but normal Masika rains are still expected in some areas. Good news indeed. https://t.co/uCMPIqhYO2
Great news! The Tropical Cyclone "Hidaya" has greatly weakened and dissipated after making landfall on Mafia Island in Tanzania. There is no longer a threat of a cyclone, but normal Masika rains are still expected in some areas. https://t.co/QtdfAOVUPX
Cyclone Hidaya: Why Kenya is on red alert https://t.co/2Cy2aUBuH8 https://t.co/cFKImH7K7g
A major blackout hit Tanzania, as heavy rains and strong winds from Cyclone Hidaya stormed the country after weeks of flooding. Many households were affected, and locals were warned to be cautious as the intensity of the cyclone increases. https://t.co/R7YofLqdlx
Tropical Cyclone Hidaya threatens to worsen humanitarian crisis in flooded East Africa https://t.co/p2FobkCp0T
Cyclone Hidaya warning: Kenya on high alert as cyclone Hidaya heads to the Coast Met predicts heavier rains in the coastal region Govt has banned beach activities as cyclone Hidaya beckons #Citizenweekend @TrevorOmbija https://t.co/JeqnaSA4BC
Devastation and displacement: Over 62,000 people displaced by floods countrywide Govt has established 138 IDP camps in 18 counties Nairobi, Tana River counties with highest number of IDPs #Citizenweekend @TrevorOmbija https://t.co/fQgDt9QKEu
Hidaya: Kenya On High Alert Kenyans along the coastline have been told to be on the look for flash floods as Cyclone Hidaya, characterised by heavy rainfall, large waves, and powerful winds, has now acquired full status. #NTVWeekendEdition @bugufatuma https://t.co/vbL8CxQNu3
Deaths mar evictions: 2 people killed in Nairobi’s Mukuru kwa Reuben slums Homes flooded in various estates in Nairobi County Transport paralysed along Kangundo-Nairobi road #Citizenweekend @TrevorOmbija https://t.co/CfasXRlXnC
Averting Floods Calamity Govt heightens evacuation of people in floods prone areas People marooned in several villages in Baringo County rescued Ahero town inundated as River Nyando bursts its banks #NTVWeekendEdition @Martin_Mwangi05 https://t.co/OgTLf1EcQP
Floods: Death toll at 219 Death toll climbs to 219 as floods ravage the country 2 bodies recovered pushing Mai Mahiu death toll to 58 Over 41,200 households have been displaced by the floods Hundreds marooned in Longeiwan, Baringo County #Citizenweekend @TrevorOmbija https://t.co/dbuBZ7HSKl
Current observations indicate that Tropical Cyclone Hidaya has hit the Tanzanian coast, triggering a high alert by the Kenyan authorities. https://t.co/beWReof5GU
Cyclone Hidaya: Mombasa Governor suspends beach outings https://t.co/xugBmeDLKv
🚨🇹🇿BREAKING: CYCLONE HIDAYA STRIKES TANZANIA Tropical Cyclone Hidaya has landed near Mafia Island, Tanzania, with strong winds and heavy rain. The cyclone is moving toward the Kenyan coast, bringing winds over 40 knots and waves reportedly higher than two meters. Source:… https://t.co/3QhRlIfMEb
Number of people killed in floods rises to 219; more rainfall expected https://t.co/t1ayv66Icv
Kenya on high alert as cyclone hits Tanzanian coast https://t.co/beWReoexRm
Deadly floods across eastern Africa may worsen this weekend after Cyclone #Hidaya made landfall in Tanzania on Saturday. https://t.co/7CmfA2TkDc
Tanzania hit by power blackouts as Cyclone Hidaya strengthens toward country's coastline https://t.co/nIaCGrDK2j
A major blackout hit most of Tanzania on Saturday as heavy rains and strong winds from Cyclone Hidaya lashed the country following weeks of flooding in the region. https://t.co/4v48KfzMKz
Power blackouts hit Tanzania as Cyclone Hidaya intensifies towards the country's coastline https://t.co/R4uxyjlDUE
Massive power outage hits Tanzania as tropical cyclone Hidaya approaches https://t.co/BlI0Q8grc9
Stronger winds are felt at the Mama Ngina Waterfront in Mombasa. Weatherman says Cyclone Hidaya has landed on the Tanzanian coast, but some effects, including strong winds, will be felt along the Kenyan coastline. https://t.co/frz9UCyUzK
Floods Havoc in Nairobi National government administration officers have began moving people living in riparian lands and flood risk areas in Nairobi. #NTVAtOne @Karanja_Ibrah https://t.co/n2idoRSKMD
Tropical Cyclone Hidaya: What we know so far https://t.co/3zt1nVR6Qx
Dark clouds are seen over Nyali, Mombasa, as residents play games on the beach. The Weatherman says Cyclone Hidaya has landed on the coast of Tanzania. Heavy rains are expected on the coastal strip from Sunday May 5 https://t.co/r7lh6GOEeT
Kenyan Met Department Update: "The coastal area is expected to experience the effects of Cyclone #Hidaya, with powerful winds surpassing 40 knots and significant ocean waves over 2 meters high" https://t.co/DxeGSRmuBC https://t.co/breJk1mQ0p
#CycloneHidaya update: The Tanzania Met Department warns of strong winds & rain as the cyclone nears the coast. Hidaya is, as of this morning, 128km away from the Dar es Salaam coast with winds of 120km/hr & air pressure at 985hpa. Stay safe! #Tanzania #DarEsSalaam https://t.co/B92EHM2To4
Flash floods and heavy rains in Kenya, which began in the middle of March, have killed more than 200 people. With powerful Cyclone Hidaya expected to make landfall this weekend, more people may have to leave their homes. https://t.co/CcNzvFs85m
A Dirge For Flood Victims “This is not just nature’s fury but a wake up call” A poetic expression of the current state of torrential rains in Kenya. @zeynabIsmail #NewsCourt https://t.co/5IwktN0AzK
Drowning In despair Painful tales of Kenyans affected by floods #NewsCourt @zeynabIsmail Watch: https://t.co/M2yOcLpCfz https://t.co/zfTrl7MsgJ
Cyclone Hidaya alert: Gov’t bans beach activities in bid to avert loss of lives https://t.co/8NqLCGdyDf
Kenya is bracing for Cyclone Hidaya that could possibly hit the coastal region any time. The powerful natural phenomenon is projected to affect livelihoods and the government is urging residents, especially those living near the Indian Ocean to vacate to higher grounds.… https://t.co/YvvsiwPKgD
Cyclone Hidaya is projected to affect livelihoods and the govt is urging residents, especially those living near the Indian Ocean to vacate to higher grounds. #NTVWeekendEdition @kevinmutai_ https://t.co/oPFp7m1msO
Tanzanian Met says Cyclone Hidaya to decrease in strength within 12 hours https://t.co/hKjJbrFdlc
Kenya floods: Nairobi homes demolished as Cyclone Hidaya approaches https://t.co/NhgeopEglR
Cyclone Hidaya alert: Cyclone Hidaya expected to hit various parts of Kenyan Coast. Cyclone to cause heavy rainfall, strong winds, large waves. Government bans beach activities in a bid to avert loss of lives #FridayNight @lillian_muli https://t.co/kUGnQfaxlc
Floods: 8 rescued in Machakos 8 people marooned by floods rescued in Mwala. 7 residents airlifted from their homes in Kabaa Roads rendered impassable across the country. Section of Nairobi-Eldoret highway closed in Timboroa #FridayNight @lillian_muli https://t.co/zcnGJvuLNB
Floods: Forced evacuation begin Evacuation of those living in floods prone areas begins. Thousands evicted in Nairobi’s Mukuru kwa Reuben slums. President Ruto issued a 48-hour eviction order Wanjiku: We have nowhere to go #FridayNight @lillian_muli https://t.co/DgVOTAvKuU
Ruto: Schools to remain closed President Ruto postpones reopening of schools. Ruto says schools to stay closed until further notice Ruto says 210 Kenyans have died due to flooding. Ruto says forecasts predict more rains in coming days #FridayNight @lillian_muli https://t.co/L42w4WwvsL