Narok-Mai Mahiu road cut off for the fifth time this week: PHOTOS

Motorists stranded on the Narok-Mai Mahiu watch helplessly after flash floods cut road off again on April 15, 2018. PHOTO | GEORGE SAYAGIE | NATION MEDIA GROUP

What you need to know:

  • On Saturday, hundreds had to spend the night in Suswa and Mai Mahiu towns after road was cut off.
  • Many of the stranded motorists had travelled to their rural homes to spend the weekend.

Motorists have been stranded again in Suswa area after flash floods cut off the Narok-Mai Mahiu Road for the fifth time this week.

The motorists, many of them returning to Nairobi after spending the week in their rural homes, alighted from their vehicles to watch the raging waters from Mount Longonot.

"We are worried we might not make it to [work on Monday] if this continues," said Mr Moraa Bosibori from Kisii.

Motorists stranded in Suswa area after flash flood cut off road on Sunday, April 15, 2018. PHOTO | GEORGE SAYAGIE | NATION MEDIA GROUP

On Saturday, hundreds were forced to spend the night in Suswa and Mai Mahiu after debris and silt blocked the road.

Motorists watch the raging water that cut off Narok-Mai Mahiu road in Suswa area on April 15, 2018. This is the fifth time the flash floods have cut off the road in the past week. PHOTO | GEORGE SAYAGIE | NATION MEDIA GROUP

Tourists from to the Maasai Mara were not spared either with many of them complaining the floods have spoiled their holiday plans.