Expect heavy rains on weekend - Met department

Flash floods in Kogalo following the El Nino rains in November. Met department has warned of likely occurrence between Friday and Sunday. Photo/File
Flash floods in Kogalo following the El Nino rains in November. Met department has warned of likely occurrence between Friday and Sunday. Photo/File

Heavy rains are expected in Nairobi, Mt Kenya and the South Rift from January 15 to 17, the Meteorological Department has warned.

More than 30mm of rainfall will be experienced in Narok, Bomet, Kericho, Nakuru, Nakuru, Nyahururu, Nyeri, Muranga, Embu, Meru, Kiambu and Nairobi, said director Danson Ireri.

“Residents are advised to be on the lookout for sudden downpours which may cause flash floods,” he said in a letter dated January 13.

He advised caution should the rains persist.

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