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Kenya Interior Ministry issues flood overflow alert for Seven Forks Dams, Tana River

source: Kenya Ministry of Interior and National Administration -> target: Residents along the Lower Tana River

On 2026-04-29, Kenya's Interior Ministry issued an overflow alert for the Seven Forks dams after heavy rainfall upstream raised water levels in the Tana River basin. Authorities warned residents in the Lower Tana River and Tana Delta to move to higher ground as controlled releases continued and early flooding was expected from April 29 onward.

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Lower Tana River / Tana DeltaTana RiverEastern AfricaKenyaAfrica-1.510, 40.020
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