City Hall blamed after rains cause destruction

Workers removes remains from the front of a residential house in Livingston Chalbi drive where houses were flooded with water yesterday. Area MP Beatrice Elachi visited the area on Monday, March 25,2024. [Samson Wire, Standard]

Heavy rains pounded Nairobi on Sunday night, leaving a trail of destruction.

Roads were blocked, houses submerged in water and many businesses interrupted. Transport was Monday morning temporarily affected on the Nairobi Expressway and Enterprise Road due to floods. Motorists were trapped in traffic jams on Lunga Lunga Road, Peponi Road, Baricho Road and Jogoo Road, among others.