Kenyans should expect a rainy elections day October 26th as the short rains season of October through to December picks up, according to the weatherman.
Policy makers and international development organizations gathered late Tuesday in Sudan Capital city Khartoum to debate current challenges in disaster management as Sudan joins the world in celebration of the International Disaster Risk Reduction Day.
The Rwanda Meteorology Agency (Meteo Rwanda) has installed four new automatic weather stations as part of efforts to expand its observation network and improve climate and weather forecasting.
Rwanda’s Minister of Environment, Vincent Biruta, has toured Maranyundo weather radar site and urged engineers undergoing a six weeks training course to maximise the use of the radar system. Doing so, he said, will support Meteo Rwanda to provide timely and accurate weather and climate information.
Tanzania Meteorological Agency (TMA), is hosting a media workshop for journalists upon releasing the unimodal forecast for December to April Season in Dar es Salaam Tanzania.
The Kenya Meteorological Service says the onset of the short rains season that begins in October through to December is still within the forecast period.
The Kenya Meteorological Service has issued a warning for heavy rainfall affecting mainly the Abardare ranges region, Mt. Kenya region and South Rift Valley including Narok County.
A dozen radar engineers and operators recruited by Rwanda Meteorological Department are undergoing a one-week training to equip them with knowledge and skills on the interpretation and application of the newly introduced Doppler weather radar products and technology in the country.
