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What you need to know about El Niño [Explainer]

After seven years, Kenya is staring at experiencing another El Niño event.

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by JAMES GITHINJI

News31 August 2023 - 09:48

  • • El Niño occurs on average every two to seven years, and episodes typically last nine to 12 months.
  • •  The phenomenon usually brings heavy rains to Kenya, as opposed to La Nina, which brings dry weather.
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