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A boda boda rider is overwhelmed as he attempts to cross a flooded section of Isiolo town in April 2018.[Bruno Mutunga, Standard]

In the last few weeks, talks of El Nino rains have topped social media trends, after it was predicted to begin in October.

Last evening, the Kenya Meteorological Department reaffirmed that the El Nino rains still remain a reality in the September to December weather forecast.

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