East African Community
Climate warning
Climate warning
Rotich Kim
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Death and displacement as floods hit East Africa
Flooding throughout eastern Africa has killed dozens of people and displaced tens of thousands, underscoring intensifying climate risks in the drought-stricken region, aid agencies reported on Monday.
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.https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/11/6/kenya-flooding-kills-15-displaces-thousands
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The problem should be solved once and for all
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These are sights that always very distressing
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This is heart wrenching
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It's high time that the governments should be well prepared in case of such calamities in future,atleast be well prepared and inform the people on what is likely to happen.
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@rosebellendiritu it is sad to see people loose their lives and livelihood.
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Very alarming
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An alarm and a call back to action. Mitigation strategies must be upfront doubled with plans for a more sustainable future.
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With such catastrophic experienced in Africa, It's high time to have coherent plans to mitigate such in the future.
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This is heartbreaking. Our thoughts are with those affected, emphasizing the importance of global solidarity in times of crisis.
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Tragic consequences unfold in East Africa as widespread flooding claims dozens of lives and displaces tens of thousands, highlighting the escalating climate risks in a region already grappling with drought. Over the weekend, devastating floods in Kenya resulted in the loss of lives, destruction of homes, and extensive damage to farmland. The reported incidents underscore the urgent need for climate resilience measures in vulnerable areas, emphasizing the severe impact of extreme weather events on communities already facing environmental challenges.
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@rukia_ahmed_abdi this is so sad.
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@rukia_ahmed_abdi we had been warned about El nino hence preparations should have already been in order.Who failed individuals?? Or governments??