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Kenya flash floods death toll rises to 45
Nairobi (AFP) Mar 9, 2026
Flash flooding after torrential rains in Kenya has killed at least 45 people and forced hundreds to leave their homes, police said Monday. ... more
Flash floods in Nairobi kill 23
Nairobi (AFP) Mar 7, 2026
At least 23 people have been killed in flash flooding in Nairobi, police said Saturday, as search and rescue operations continued amid widespread devastation. ... more
Man missing in floods as France hit by record 35 days of rain
Saintes, France (AFP) Feb 18, 2026
A man has gone missing in the Loire River in the flood-hit west of France, an official said, as the country on Wednesday marked a record-breaking streak of 35 consecutive days of rain. ... more