Following Months of Drought, Floods in Kenya Kill More Than 40 People
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Climate change and urban development are exacerbating floods in the region, experts say. By Kiley Price After months of intense drought conditions, Kenya was inundated by rain late last week, triggering severe flooding that killed more than 40 people. In the country’s capital city, Nairobi, a month’s worth of rain fell in 24 hours.