Flash floods in Mombasa City brought the Likoni-Lungalunga Highway to a standstill on Wednesday, 26 March, leaving motorists stuck on the highway.

In videos seen by Kenyans.co.ke, motorists are seen traversing the shallow waters forming across the highway due to poor drainage in the area. "This is the current situation on the busy Likoni-Lungalunga Highway, where the road has been left unpassable because of poor drainage," a motorist at the scene relayed.

Another one added that the rains had stopped over two hours before, but the water was still on the roads, paralysing transport on the busy highway.

Motorists using a flooded highway during cold and rainy weather in Nairobi KNA Vehicles ranging from huge trucks to relatively small tuk-tuks, which dominate the area, are seen wading through the dangerously wet road at a slow pace to avoid accidents.