Heavy Rains Flood Parts of Nairobi, Major Roads Impassable as Commuters Stranded for Hours

NAIROBI, Kenya Mar 6 – Several parts of Nairobi experienced flooding after a heavy downpour that pounded the city, leaving major roads impassable and stranding hundreds of commuters for hours. The rains, which have intensified in recent days, caused water to accumulate on key roads and low-lying areas, disrupting traffic and public transport across the […]


play_arrow All Kenya News
5 d.
Weather
ID: 4938313505242561194


Similar News expand_more


5 d. Commuters stranded, submerged roads as heavy rains paralyse transport in Nairobi
Travel
5 d. Heavy rains expose Nairobi’s poor drainage and infrastructure failures
Weather
37 h. Commuters wade through submerged streets as Kenya floods death toll rises to 45
Weather
2 d. Kenya Floods 2026: 42 Dead, 50,000 Homeless as Torrential Rains Devastate Nairobi and Beyond
Weather
69 h. Nairobi bears brunt of weekend downpours as floods sweep across the city
Weather
52 h. Severe flooding kills 42 across Kenya as heavy rains trigger flash floods in Nairobi
Weather
2 w. Kenya Met lists Nairobi, Mombasa among counties set for heavy rainfall
Weather
68 h. Kenya: Nairobi Bears Brunt of Weekend Downpours As Floods Sweep Across the City
Weather
2 d. Nairobi Water Shortage Hits 15 Estates After Floods Damage Major Pipelines
Weather
4 d. Nairobi floods: At least 23 dead after heavy rains with Kenyan military deployed
Weather
4 d. Flash Floods in Kenya's Nairobi Kill 10, Disrupt Flights at Major Airport
Travel
8 d. March Flood Alerts: Kenya Met Predicts Isolated Heavy Rainfall in Major Counties
Weather
4 d. The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) has warned residents of Nyeri County to remain alert for possible floods, flash floods, and poor visibility due to heavy rains expected to continue until March 9. The ongoing rains of more than 20mm in 24 hours wer
Weather
65 h. Death toll from heavy rain, flooding in Kenya climbs to at least 42 | Daily Sabah
Weather
7 d. A woman crosses Kenyatta Road in Nyeri County on October 18, 2023. Nyeri is among several counties expected to continue experiencing heavy rains until the end of the month. The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) has placed 42 counties on alert fol
Weather
4 d. Nairobi floods: Death toll rises to 23 as 29 people rescued, 71 vehicles swept away police say
Weather
2 d. Nairobi Heavy Rains Warning: Met Department Flags Flood Risk as Storms Continue Until Monday Evening
Weather
58 h. Kenya Flood Disaster: At Least 45 Dead As Rains Batter Nairobi And Beyond | Firstpost Africa
Weather
2 w. Kenya Met warns of heavy rainfall in select counties over next 24 hours
Weather
60 h. WHO pledges help to Kenyans affected by floods amid ongoing heavy rains
Weather
3 w. Kenya Met warns of heavy rainfall in 5 regions over next 7 days: "Expected to continue"
Weather
4 d. Explained: How to Get Kenya Met's Rain & Flood Warning Every 15 Minutes
Weather
3 w. Kenya Met announces list of counties including Nairobi to receive rainfall over next 24 hours
Weather
1 M. Kenya’s Long Rains 2026: Peak Expected in April, Coastal Areas May See Below
Weather
5 d. Military deployed to support rescue operations in Nairobi as floods wreak havoc
Weather
1 M. Kenya Met Announces When Long Rains Season Will Start and Breakdown of Rainfall Distribution
Weather
64 h. The death toll from the massive floods in Kenya has risen to 42, and rescue operations are ongoing
Weather
4 d. At least 25 dead in Kenya after heavy rain brings flash floods and flight disruption to Nairobi
Weather
19 h. Amboseli National Park Airstrip in Kenya Temporarily Closed Due to Heavy Rains: What It Means for Tourism
Travel
2 w. Kenya’s Climate Crisis Deepens Hunger As Failed Rains Push Northern Regions Toward Famine | WION
Weather
1 w. How Nairobi’s Greenpark Underpass Drainage System Prevents Flooding
Weather
3 d. Death toll from flood rises to 28 in Kenya's capital as rescue work continues
Weather
3 d. Shame of Kenya’s Sh35bn spend on flood control in four years as fresh rains expose poor planning
Weather
1 M. Kenya Met warns rainfall in select counties, sunny intervals in most parts over next 24 hours
Weather
1 w. Kenya Met department issues advisory, warns of flooding in at least 20 counties amid heavy rains
Weather
4 d. At least 25 dead in Kenya after heavy rain brings flash flooding to Nairobi
Weather
1 M. Kenya to experience mixed rainfall patterns during March–May long rains
Weather
6 d. Kenya Long Rains Forecast Signals Brief Dry Spell Before April Downpours
Weather
43 h. Lethal Neglect: Malaha Crash Highlights Kenya’s Road Infrastructure Crisis
Automotive
3 w. Kenya Airways: delays of up to 4 hours for flights from main Nairobi airport
Travel
3 w. Kenya Travel Under Siege as Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Strike Causes Major Flight Delays Leaving Thousands of Travelers Frustrated and Stranded in Airport Terminals
Travel
4 d. Motorists stranded and military deployed after heavy rains pound Kenyan capital overnight
Military
4 d. Kenya Rainfall Update: Impact on Popular Tourist Destinations in March 2026
Weather
11 h. Kenya’s Wildlife Tourism Under Siege as Flooding Forces Flight Suspension in Amboseli National Park: What Tourists Need to Know
Travel
69 h. Tourists and staff airlifted out of Kenyan nature reserve amid deadly flooding across the country
Weather
3 d. Kenya flood toll rises to 42 as government pledges support for affected families
Weather
3 d. Kenya Airways warns of flight disruptions and delayed baggage on Mumbai route
Travel
3 w. Severe Weather Wreaks Havoc in the Middle East: 9 Flights Cancelled and Over 550 Delays Across Major Airports in Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Kenya, as Turkish Airlines, Kenya Airways, Saudia, and Royal Jordanian Struggle to Maintain Schedules—Get the
Travel
2 w. Kenya Met announces areas to receive rainfall, sunny conditions on Friday, February 20
Weather
Popular countries based on strong economic and political relations
Add Watch Country

arrow_drop_down