Nation | by Gerald Andae
An estimated 30,000 households in Turkana County risk a humanitarian crisis as authorities warn of looming floods due to an expected spill over at the Turkwel hydro-power dam.
The Kenya Red Cross said ongoing heavy rainfall in the region had pushed the dam’s water level to 1,148 metres by October 19 — an equivalent of 92 per cent of the reservoir’s maximum holding capacity.
With more downpour projected in the area, the water is expected to spill over and affect thousands of downstream households…
