[PHOTOS] Flood situations across various areas in Nairobi

Nairobi was listed among counties set to experience heavy to very heavy rainfall.

In Summary
  • The heavy rains saw some areas flooded with some roads rendered impassable due to flooding.
by THE STAR REPORTER
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04 May 2024 - 12:24
Saika stage in Embakasi on Saturday, May 4, 2024.
Saika stage in Embakasi on Saturday, May 4, 2024.
Image: CYPRIAN NYAKUNDI/X

Various parts of Nairobi continued to experience heavy rainfall Saturday morning.

The City is among the counties the weatherman predicted will continue to receive heavy to very heavy rainfall across the country.

The heavy rains saw some areas flooded with some roads rendered impassable due to flooding.

Images shared by Kenyans on social media painted a picture of the flooding situation getting dire in some parts of the city.

Kenya Power electricity transformer, posts and wires falls on Arwgings khodek road near Yaya Centre on May 4, 2024 as a result of heavy rains.
Kenya Power electricity transformer, posts and wires falls on Arwgings khodek road near Yaya Centre on May 4, 2024 as a result of heavy rains.
Image: CYPRIAN NYAKUNDI/X
Banda street in Nairobi Central Business District partially flooded on May 4, 2024
Banda street in Nairobi Central Business District partially flooded on May 4, 2024
Image: CYPRIAN NYAKUNDI/X
Kenya Power electricity transformer, posts and wires falls on Timau road near Yaya Centre on May 4, 2024 as a result of heavy rains.
Kenya Power electricity transformer, posts and wires falls on Timau road near Yaya Centre on May 4, 2024 as a result of heavy rains.
Image: CYPRIAN NYAKUNDI/X
Chokaa area along Kangundo road on Saturday, May 4, 2024.
Chokaa area along Kangundo road on Saturday, May 4, 2024.
Image: CYPRIAN NYAKUNDI/X
Kenya Power electricity transformer, posts and wires falls on Timau road near Yaya Centre on May 4, 2024 as a result of heavy rains.
Kenya Power electricity transformer, posts and wires falls on Timau road near Yaya Centre on May 4, 2024 as a result of heavy rains.
Image: CYPRIAN NYAKUNDI/X
Imara Daima on Saturday, May 4, 2024.
Imara Daima on Saturday, May 4, 2024.
Image: CYPRIAN NYAKUNDI/X
Kenya Power electricity transformer, posts and wires falls on Arwgings khodek near Yaya Centre on May 4, 2024 as a result of heavy rains.
Kenya Power electricity transformer, posts and wires falls on Arwgings khodek near Yaya Centre on May 4, 2024 as a result of heavy rains.
Image: CYPRIAN NYAKUNDI/X
A section of Eastern Bypass on Saturday, May 4, 2024.
A section of Eastern Bypass on Saturday, May 4, 2024.
Image: CYPRIAN NYAKUNDI/X/JMUSH
A section of Eastern Bypass on Saturday, May 4, 2024.
A section of Eastern Bypass on Saturday, May 4, 2024.
Image: CYPRIAN NYAKUNDI/X/JMUSH
Cabbanas along Mombasa road on your way to Nairobi CBD on Saturday, May 4, 2024.
Cabbanas along Mombasa road on your way to Nairobi CBD on Saturday, May 4, 2024.
Image: Cyprian Nyakundi/X/ Mengo Junior

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