Masinga Hydroelectric Power Station - Wikipedia
Masinga Hydroelectric Power Station, also Masinga Dam, is an embankment dam on the Tana River, the longest river in Kenya and straddles the border of Embu and Machakos Counties in Eastern Province and is located about 106 km. (66 mi.), by road, northeast of Nairobi, Kenya's capital and largest city. [1]
‘Move or drown,’ Gov’t warns as Masinga dam overflows
May 15, 2018 · The very dams – Masinga, Kamburu, Kindaruma, Gitaru and Kiambere – constructed to generate electric power and mitigate flooding downstream are now on the precipice and the government is trying to avert human disaster.
KenGen Dams to Save Tana River as Rains Subside, Ensure Flows
NAIROBI, Thursday, October 10, 2024: Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) has assured communities living downstream of the Seven Forks Dams that water flow in the Tana River will remain steady, even as the country faces reduced rains.
Gov't issues flood warning as Seven-Forks dams filled up
Apr 17, 2024 · In a statement to newsrooms on Wednesday, Interior Cabinet Secretary Prof. Kithure Kindiki highlighted that the Seven-Forks hydro-electric dams comprising Masinga, Kamburu, Gitaru, Kindaruma and Kiambere are at risk …
Floods: Death toll hits 83 as Gov’t warns Seven Forks Dams may …
Apr 27, 2024 · Mwaura noted that the Seven Forks Hydro Dams are already full and urged residents in the surrounding areas to take caution. “For example, Masinga Dam is a 3 by 3 kilometre radius and it has spilt over by another 2 km, already by yesterday it had moved by about 1.2 metres high.
Flood warning issued after Masinga Dam overflows
After the Kiambere dam river Tana receives water flow from Mt Kenya in Meru County and Nyambene hills that causes massive flooding in the counties downstream.
Water Authority issues flooding alert amid Seven Forks spilling
Apr 30, 2024 · WARMA said the hydroelectric dams making up the Seven Forks were all at full capacity and spilling waters downstream. The Water Authority said Masinga, Kamburu, Gitaru, Kindaruma and Kiambeere had received significantly high inflows from Mt …
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Masinga Dam – Abiri Kenya
Commissioned in 1981 and spreading over 120 km2, Masinga Dam is the largest man-made lake in the East and Central Africa block. It is the equivalent of Lake Naivasha.