{
  "id": 5301387,
  "title": "Kenya’s El Niño paradox: From rain scarcity to threat of floods",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/kenyas-el-nino-paradox-from-rain-scarcity-to-threat-of-floods",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-03T09:50:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/insights/kenyas-el-nino-paradox-from-rain-scarcity-to-threat-of-floods"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Kenya is encountering one of its most uncomfortable weather paradoxes: large parts of the country are still experiencing prolonged dryness, yet preparations are already underway for potentially heavy El Niño rains expected later in the year. For millions of Kenyans, the immediate reality remains one of rainfall scarcity. Rivers and water sources have come under […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "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."
}