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A 'Green Army' is out to thwart El Niño flooding

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 27 October 2026, 14:12 UTC ·8 sec listen

In Nairobi, a city vulnerable to flooding, workers in the so-called Green Army are preparing for El Niño, hoping to reduce the risk of disaster when heavy rains arrive as the city braces for the seasonal threat.

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