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Guide Kenyans as more Earth fissures open up

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A fissure that developed in the Maryland area within Whitehouse Estate in Nakuru following heavy rains that have left many farmlands flooded. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

Ongoing heavy rains in most parts of the country expose citizens to hitherto unseen dangerous situations.

In the past few weeks, cases of swollen rivers breaking their banks have been reported. Roads and bridges have been washed away by raging water forcing its way through narrow passages.

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