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Brace for heavier rains from Thursday, weatherman warns

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Pedestrians cross a flooded Kenyatta Avenue roundabout in Nairobi. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

Various parts of Kenya are likely to experience floods, owing to heavy rainfall in the next week, the weatherman has warned.

In a circular on Wednesday, the Kenya Meteorological Department issued an advisory warning of potential flooding due to expected rainfall in parts of Nairobi, Western, Coast, Northeast, and the Central highlands.

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