The solution has always been there the government refused to implement it.
Bhundia associates engineering consultants gave a proposal to solve the flooding in the 2000s.
Narok town is located at the bottom of a very large catchment. When there is rainfall of high intensity and short duration , the time of concentration is short because also the area where the water comes from has good slope
The solution ? A series of small dams let’s call them check dams that attenuate the flood. That way the water ‘ delays ‘ in reaching the drainages. Building bigger drainages was never the solution.
Engineers always give good solutions but the decision makers are not engineers, they are politicians and bureaucrats.
People on Instagram are enjoying sunsets, vacations, destination weddings.
People on X are posting like we’re in the final chapters before civilization collapses.
Same world. Different timelines.