200,000 at risk ahead of El Nino floods, county government warns

Nairobi County Disaster Management Committee Secretary Patrick Akivaga addressing the media on Wednesday, September 27 on the county's preparedness for the expected El Nino. [ Samson wire Standard.]

The county government of Nairobi has identified 463 areas you need to avoid to escape floods ahead of the El Nino rains expected between this month and January next year.

Acting county secretary Patrick Analo Akivaga said the identified hotspots have over 200,000 people who are likely to be affected by the floods as the rains begin to fall.