{
  "id": 2386670,
  "title": "Nairobi County sets aside Ksh2B for drainage unclogging in El Niño preparedness push",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/nairobi-county-sets-aside-ksh2b-for-drainage-unclogging-in-el-nino",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-21T14:04:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/nairobi-county-sets-aside-ksh2b-for-drainage-unclogging-in-el-nino-preparedness-push"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has directed intensified drainage unclogging and flood mitigation works across the capital as the county steps up preparations for anticipated El Niño rains between October and December 2026. Sakaja spoke on August 21, 2026, during an inspection of flood-prone areas, including the Mombasa Road-Bunala junction corridor and Globe Roundabout, where he […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}