Kenya Red Cross on Thursday, April 13, sent out an alert to Kenyans warning them of severe floods expected to hit several parts of the country. In a personalised message alert that was shared via mobile phones, Red Cross cautioned motorists that the upcoming floods will most likely be dangerous. The Kenya Red Cross further stated that the roads will be flooded and the water could easily sweep moving cars or endanger motorists. "Avoid driving over bridges or walking in moving water," Red Cross added in the short text message. In case of an emergency, Red Cross advised that victims should consider calling 1199 for inquiries, requests or reports.

Source: The Star April 13, 2023 20:24 UTC