Topic : Kenya Red Cross

Topic: Kenya Red Cross

Floods

13 People Rescued as Floods Hit Several Parts of Nairobi

Mar 15, 2026 at 07:59 AM

Heavy rainfall has triggered flooding in several parts of Nairobi, leaving roads impassable and forcing emergency rescue operations....

Floods

File image of flooding at Wang’chieng Ward

Over 300 Households Affected as Floods Hit Kisumu County

Mar 07, 2026 at 12:00 PM

Flooding has affected hundreds of households in parts of Kisumu County after the Sondu-Miriu River burst its banks following heavy rains in the region....

Crisis

A collage capturing flooding in Nairobi on Friday, March 6, 2026

Nairobi Left 'Under Water' as Heavy Rains Pound Kenya's Capital [Photos]

Mar 07, 2026 at 08:37 AM

The heavy rainfall left vehicles submerged, homes flooded and property destroyed....

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Kenya Red Cross Rescuer Dies During Search for Teen Swept Away by Floodwaters

Mar 04, 2026 at 05:54 PM

The Kenya Red Cross Society is mourning the loss of one of its aqua rescue volunteers who died while responding to an emergency along the Mbagathi River in Nairobi....

Fire

Residents Counting Losses as Night Fire Razes Down Houses in Kangemi

Feb 26, 2026 at 08:39 AM

Residents are counting losses after a night fire razed down several houses in Bata area, Kangemi....

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File image of a collapsed building in Nairobi CBD.

Building Collapses in Nairobi CBD

Feb 11, 2026 at 07:59 AM

A building under construction has collapsed near OTC along Kirinyaga Road in the Nairobi Central Business District (CBD)....

TRAGEDY

A tanker exploded after overturning along the Southern Bypass.

Southern Bypass Closed Temporarily after Tanker Explosion

Jan 24, 2026 at 12:10 PM

The tanker was consumed in the fire after it overturned leading to the explosion....

Fire

One Injured as Fire Breaks Out in Mombasa Building

Jan 11, 2026 at 05:06 PM

A fire incident was reported at a commercial building in Mombasa, prompting an emergency response to prevent further damage and loss of life....

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File image of a collapsed building in Karen, Nairobi.

2 Killed After Building Collapses in Karen

Jan 11, 2026 at 08:22 AM

Two people were killed on Saturday, January 10, after a building under construction in Karen, Nairobi, collapsed....

Rescued

Man Who Slipped and Fell into Mt Longonot Crater Rescued

Dec 01, 2025 at 09:39 AM

A multi-agency operation has rescued a visitor who slipped and fell into the Mt Longonot Crater on Saturday, November 29....

Landslide

Lives Lost, Property Destroyed in Marakwet East Landslide

Nov 01, 2025 at 11:29 AM

A landslide struck Marakwet East, Elgeyo Marakwet County following heavy overnight rains, resulting in death and property damage....

Fire

Night Fire Destroys Houses in Kibera

Sep 04, 2025 at 08:40 AM

Several houses were destroyed on Wednesday night after a fire erupted in Kibera's Mashimoni area....

ROAD CRASH

A trailer collided with a matatu in Mombasa.

15 Injured in Mombasa Accident Involving Matatu and Trailer

Aug 24, 2025 at 09:10 AM

Responders from the Kenya Red Cross undertook the rescue mission alongside other agencies....

Fire

Fire Breaks Out Next to Hospital in Huruma

Aug 11, 2025 at 08:39 AM

The night fire was triggered by a gas explosion....

TRAGEDY

A Sunday morning fire razed down dormitories at Embakasi Girls Secondary School.

Fire Erupts at Embakasi Girls School

Jul 06, 2025 at 10:09 AM

The Kenya Red Cross dispatched its emergency team to manage the situation....

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An Image created by AI depicting a boat capsize in the Ocean.

Several Missing as 3 Boats Capsize In Kilifi, Lamu After Kenya Met's Warning

May 25, 2025 at 09:01 AM

A rescue operation is currently underway, being carried out by the Coast Guard, the Kenya Maritime Authority (KMA), and Beach Management Units (BMUs)....

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