KMA warns of rough seas, strong winds along Kenya coast through December
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 23 — People living and working along Kenya’s coast have been warned to prepare for potentially hazardous sea and weather conditions expected from September through December, with…
The Kenya Maritime Authority (KMA) has issued a warning regarding potentially hazardous sea and weather conditions along the Kenyan coast from September through December. The forecast includes strong winds, rough seas, high waves, and heavy rainfall, which could pose risks to vessels and individuals at sea. These conditions could impact fishing, transport, and other maritime activities that are vital to coastal communities.
KMA has advised people to avoid venturing into the sea during adverse weather, secure vessels properly, wear life jackets, and exercise extreme caution. Mariners and coastal residents are urged to monitor official weather and maritime safety information from the Kenya Meteorological Department and KMA, and report any maritime incidents or emergencies to the Regional Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre.
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