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Weatherman warns of October - December El Nino rains

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Kenya Metrological Department Managing Director David Gikungu.[Samson Wire, Standard]

The Kenya Meteorological Department has warned of heavy downpours from the months of October to December 2023 across various parts of the country as a result of the El Nino climate phenomenon.

Addressing the media on Wednesday, August 30, the department's Director General David Gikungu said that the long rains are expected to start in September and shall continue until January next year.

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