Kenya: Over 4,000 Displaced Amid Concerns of Rising Water Levels Around Lake Naivasha

Kenya: Over 4,000 Displaced Amid Concerns of Rising Water Levels Around Lake Naivasha

Nakuru -- There are growing fears of waterborne diseases in Naivasha due to the rising water levels of Lake Naivasha and the flooding of surrounding estates, farms, and hotels.

Over 4,000 displaced amid concerns of rising water levels around Lake Naivasha

NAKURU, Kenya Sept 10 – There are growing fears of waterborne diseases in Naivasha due to the rising water levels of Lake Naivasha and the flooding of surrounding estates, farms, and hotels. Residents of the most affected areas — Kihoto, Karagita Landing Beach, and North Lake — have raised concerns that the flooding is causing massive pollution in the lake and negatively impacting fish stocks. They reported that the North Lake area, which is hom…