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Kenya prepares for anticipated El Niño rains and possible disruption

Kenyan authorities are protecting schools and national examinations while Nairobi works to clear drains ahead of anticipated El Niño rains.

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Heavy rains could disrupt education and worsen urban flooding.

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  1. Kenya: Govt Moves to Shield Schools, National Exams From Looming El Niño Disruption ↗allafrica.com · Recorded source date: Sep 1, 2026, 5:31 AM UTC
  2. Kenya: Nairobi County Races to Clear Drains Ahead of Anticipated El Niño Rains ↗allafrica.com · Recorded source date: Sep 1, 2026, 5:32 AM UTC
  3. Kenya: Govt Warns El Niño Rains Could Overwhelm Drainage, Urges Evacuation From High-Risk Areas ↗allafrica.com · Recorded source date: Sep 1, 2026, 1:48 PM UTC
  4. 7 measures Kenya is taking in El Niño preparedness – Ghanamma.com ↗ghanamma.com · Recorded source date: Sep 1, 2026, 2:31 PM UTC
  5. Govt warns El Niño rains could overwhelm drainage, urges evacuation from high-risk areas ↗capitalfm.africa · Recorded source date: Sep 1, 2026, 3:03 PM UTC

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