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State asks court for more time to file report on disaster prevention

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Mathare residents doing laundry along a swollen Nairobi River on May 11, 2024. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

The government is yet to file a report on its plan to prevent disasters caused by floods and landslides following heavy rains.

Nakuru High Court judge Samwel Mohochi had ordered the State to prepare and file a contingency plan for the disasters prevention, surveillance and mitigation.

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