Kenya Met Addresses Reports of A Cyclone Hitting Kenya Amidst Heavy Rains.
Kenya Met Addresses Reports of A Cyclone Hitting Kenya Amidst Heavy Rains: On Tuesday, April 23, The Kenya Meteorological Department, dismissed reports of a cyclone hitting the country amidst the ongoing heavy rains.
Kenya Met stated,” By the laws of physics, Cyclones cannot come this close to the equator,”
This comes after a viral social media post that forecasted a possible cyclone hitting the country.
One User posed, “But this rain is persistent, remarkably heavy in some instances, even angry, has me wondering are we at the western edge of a major, unannounced hurricane?”
Earlier this month, Kenya Met issued an alert over rains in the country.
Kenya Met stated,”The March-April-May period in Kenya is normally referred to as the long rains season. It begins about the 2nd, 3rd or 4th week of March (onset) and runs to May (cessation),”
“It has a peak (or peaks in some areas) between 1st week of April and the 1st week of May,”the Department added.
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