Kenya 🇰🇪
Climate warning
Climate warning
johnte ndeto
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Death and displacement of floods hit kenya badly
Flooding in Kenya over the weekend uprooted scores of homes, decimated hundreds of acres of farmland, and killed at least 15 people in the country, according to the Kenya Red Cross Society.
Torrential rain swept the usually dry country, sending waters tearing through entire villages and washing through the streets. The disaster forced 4,000 families to evacuate from their homes, local media reported.The Kenya Red Cross Society, which provides humanitarian relief in the country, also noted that 1,000 livestock animals were killed and at least 97 hectares of agricultural farmland were destroyed by the downpour.
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2023/11/6/kenya-flooding-kills-15-displaces-thousands
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It's a high time the responsible ministries to implement processes of halting this in future.
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The repercussions of floods causing death and displacement in Kenya are deeply saddening.
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This is absolute lack of preparedness by concerned authorities
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We had all the time to formulate measures to curb such disastrous events from happening.
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Lack of preparedness by local and national authorities is really part of the menace
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@esther_wanjiku_785 in many instances it leads to deaths that could have probably been prevented
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It is important to remember that climate change is a major factor in these types of disasters, and we need to take action to reduce our carbon emissions and protect our planet.
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Am afraid that we are going to experience more floods in the coming days if not well prepared!
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The situation is devastating,
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Kenyan government should look into these matters and they need to be prepared for such calamities
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Congratulations to the Red Cross society for aiding in saving lives in the affected areas. To the government of Kenya a lasting solution must be sought by all means possible.
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@joseph_githinji at least Red cross always come to aid in times of need
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We wait for disasters to strike so that we can now think of how to mitigate them instead of thinking about preventive measures earlier in advance
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Kenya government should look for solution majority of citizens are suffering
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We need e very good solution for floods in Kenya