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How drought has exposed wild animals to accidents

A group of hippos feed on the shores of Lake Naivasha [Antony Gitonga, Standard]

Motorists in Naivasha have been put on high alert following an increase in the number of wild animals seeking pasture along major roads.

Drought has pushed the wild animals into the roads and estates, leading to a rise in human-wildlife conflicts. The most affected are motorists using the Nairobi-Nakuru highway, Moi South Lake, North Lake and Naivasha-Kirima roads.

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