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Brace for heavy rainfalls until June, weatherman warns.

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Kenyans have been urged to brace themselves for heavy rainfall that is expected to continue in most parts of the country until June, this year.

Kenya Meteorological Department Director David Gikungu on Thursday warned the public to prepare adequately to avert challenges associated with heavy rains like floods.

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