Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has called on Kenyans living in flood and landslide-prone areas to follow safety directives ahead of the anticipated El Nino rains. Speaking in Murang’a on September 23, 2026, he emphasized that compliance with government guidelines could help prevent loss of life and property damage. The warning comes as officials forecast increased rainfall between October and December, which could lead to severe weather conditions.

Kindiki reiterated that the government has implemented measures to mitigate risks, urging citizens not to ignore warnings. He also encouraged farmers to use the rainy season for agricultural activities. Both sources highlight the need for public cooperation to ensure safety during the heightened weather period. The message underscores the importance of preparedness and adherence to official guidance.