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Stay away from flood waters, -Met Dept

A heavy rainfall advisory has been issued by the Weatherman. In a report sent to newsrooms, the Kenya Meteorological Department says that the  heavy rainfall being experienced over several parts of Southeastern Lowlands and other parts of the country "is expected to continue from 19th April, 2024".
Heavy rainfall of more than 40mm is likely to continue being experienced in Southwestern Lowlands with increased intensity from 20th to 21st April, 2024, according to the Kenya Meteorological Department.|FILE

The heavy rainfall is forecast to be more than 40mm . It is likely to intensify from 20th to 21st April, 2024.

The Meteorological Department forecast adds that the heavy rainfall "is likely to be accompanied by gusty winds, large ocean waves and strong southerly winds in the Southeastern sector." 

Southeastern Lowlands is where the three counties of Ukambani lie.  They are Makueni, Machakos and Kitui.

Kenyans have been warned against crossing flooded areas to avoid being swept away by raging waters.

STORY By JOHN MUSEMBI

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