Police are investigating the suspected drowning of a man whose body was found a quarry water in Wajir.
The man was identified as Yusuf Abdi Mohammed.
His body was found in Khorof Harar by children from Bura Daw Yare who were grazing animals on Thursday, police said.
They told police they came across the lifeless body of a man floating in an abandoned quarry full of rainwater.
Police with the help of members of the public removed the body to Khorof Harar Sub County Hospital mortuary for postmortem.
They later handed the body to the family members for burial in accordance with the Islamic rites.
Rains have caused more than 136 deaths so far in separate incidents.
The number of households displaced remains at 92,432 comprising 462,160 persons.
The National Disaster Operations Centre can be reached on 0202151053 or the Toll-free number 800721571 to report any emergency incidents.
He added they have intensified flood mitigation efforts despite an anticipated decrease in rainfall.
Currently, four counties including Tana River, Garissa, Wajir, and Mandera have been identified as the worst hit while 120 people have died.
Ten counties including Isiolo, Samburu, Kwale, Homabay, Makueni, Tharaka
Nithi, Lamu, Taita Taveta, Meru and Kisumu are on high alert.
The Kotulo – Elwak road has been re-opened and 36 trucks that were stuckNfor the last three weeks have now started moving to and from Wajir and Mandera.
