Weatherman warns of more rainfall this weekend
The Meteorological Department has warned of more rains that will continue into the weekend in various parts of the country.
Dr David Gikungu, the director of the Kenya Meteorological Services said the rains will be especially heavy in the entire western Kenya, including Turkana and Samburu counties, until Saturday.
Dr. Gikungu said Central Kenya, including Nairobi, will also be wet and gloomy throughout this week.
The weatherman added that rainfall is expected to continue over the Highlands East and West of the Rift Valley, the Lake Victoria Basin, the Rift Valley, the South-eastern lowlands, the Coast, North-western and North-eastern Kenya.
He said the rains will be heaviest in Siaya, Kisumu, Homabay, Migori, Kisii, Nyamira, Trans Nzoia, Baringo, Uasin Gishu, Elgeyo-Marakwet, Nandi, Nakuru, Narok, Kericho, Bomet, Kakamega, Vihiga, Bungoma, Busia and West Pokot counties.
A similar situation is expected in Kitui, Makueni, Machakos, Kajiado and Taita Taveta, as well as inland parts of Tana River.
North-eastern counties of Marsabit, Mandera, Wajir, Garissa and Isiolo will also be wet until Saturday.
He, however, said the Coast (Mombasa, Kilifi, Lamu and Kwale as well as coastal parts of Tana River) will mostly have showers over a few places.