{
  "id": 5612053,
  "title": "El Niño rains: Govenor Irungu warns residents to flee high-risk areas",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/el-nino-rains-govenor-irungu-warns-residents-to-flee-high-risk-areas",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-04T17:41:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/el-nino-rains-govenor-irungu-warns-residents-to-flee-high-risk-areas"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Laikipia Governor Joshua Irungu has cautioned residents living on steep slopes and below major dams to prepare to move to safer areas ahead of potentially heavy El Niño rains expected from the second week of October. Irungu said the county was working with the national government, security agencies and other stakeholders to prepare for the […]",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}