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Coastal floods displace hundreds in Tana River and Lamu counties

Authorities have warned downstream residents to relocate as flooding continues in the coastal region, according to Daily Nation.

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Satellite view of flooded Tana River area near Garissa, Kenya, showing brown floodwaters
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Hundreds of people have been displaced by flooding in Tana River and Lamu counties, according to Daily Nation.

The Tana River Governor and the Water Cabinet Secretary have issued warnings to residents living in downstream areas, urging them to relocate as more water is expected.

The coastal region is bracing for additional flooding as water levels continue to rise, Daily Nation reports.

Source: Daily Nation

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