Devolution CS Eugene Wamalwa has said the country has lost 237 people since the onset of the short rainy season in April. Wamalwa said that affected households in the country due to floods has also increased to 161,000. We are here today to urge Kenyans in flood-prone areas, in landslide areas to move to safer grounds,” Wamalwa said. Wamalwa said that over 44,000 people have been displaced by the floods in Budalangi and over 60,000 in Nyando. The government will also channel clean water to the affected families in their temporary shelters.

Source: The Star May 13, 2020 07:51 UTC