She still has another 128km to her home in Haroresa, Tana River. Tana River County covers a total surface area of 38,437 square kilometres and accounts for 6.6 per cent of Kenya’s total surface area. The ongoing heavy rainfall added to their woes, having been displaced by floods from Galili in March 2018 when River Tana broke its banks. Heavy rainfall in the past several weeks has resulted in flooding in Tana River including in the camps. They left their livestock in the flooded villages along River Tana during the 2018 March-April-May rains.

Source: Daily Nation November 12, 2019 08:20 UTC