Strong winds to hit Coast, Eastern, warns weatherman

Residents of Bokole, Mombasa access the aftermath of strong winds in the area in 2016. The met department has warned the region will experience strong winds today and tomorrow. [File, Standard]

An alert has been issued to 15 counties by the weatherman on possible destruction of property by strong winds and large waves today and tomorrow.

An update by the Kenya Meteorological Department forecasts “strong southerly winds of more than 20 meters per second (m/s)” expected to last to Friday 10 pm.