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City’s poor drainage exposed as rains wreck havoc – PHOTOS

By COLLINS OMULO November 9th, 2017 1 min read

Nairobians woke up to flooded roads after rains pounded the city for hours on Thursday night.

PHOTO | COLLINS OMULO
PHOTO | COLLINS OMULO

Motorists and residents using Jogoo Road were the worst hit, with a section of the road at the Makadara footbridge almost impassable due to stagnant water.

PHOTO | COLLINS OMULO
PHOTO | COLLINS OMULO

Nairobi has received substantial amount of rain since last week with Sunday and Wednesday experiencing enhanced downpour.

PHOTO | COLLINS OMULO
PHOTO | COLLINS OMULO

According to the Kenya Meteorological Department, the rains will continue for the rest of the week and subside as December approaches.