Transport along Meru-Nairobi highway was on Wednesday morning paralysed after the road was washed away by flood waters.
The road was blocked at Ruguti area in Tharaka-Nithi County, a move that has left hundreds of commuters and school children stranded.
Kanjama-Kangema Road
Elsewhere, transport has been paralyzed along Kanjama-Kangema road in Murang'a after a section of it collapsed due to a landslide.
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Kenya Rural Roads Authority has urged motorists to use alternative routes.
“KeRRA would like to issue an alert on the Kanjama Kiria-ini Kangema Road where a section has collapsed due to a landslide, therefore, rendering it impassable. Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes at the moment,” a tweet from the Authority said on Wednesday.
The meteorological department on Sunday issued a warning that the region would experience heavy rains for the next three days.