KeRRA cautions Narok residents after bridge is swept away by floods
By Cynthia Lodite, February 24, 2026The Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA) has issued a warning to Narok residents after a heavy downpour swept away the Mogor Bridge on the Kilgoris-Lolgorian (B3) Road following severe overnight rains that caused extensive damage to the structure.
In a post on the Authority’s official X account on Tuesday, February 2026, the KeRRA officials, led by Chairman Anthony Mwaura, visited the section of the bridge swept away.
“Today, the KeRRA team, led by Chairman Mr. Anthony Mwaura and Director General Eng. Jackson Magondu visited a section of a bridge swept away by heavy floods along the Kilgoris–Lolgorian Road in Narok County,” KeRRA said.
KeRRA has called on residents and motorists to exercise caution and avoid flooded areas, as heavy rains are expected to continue.
In addition, the team has further assured Narok residents that engineers are on standby in case any further emergency works are needed.
“They urged motorists and members of the public to exercise caution and avoid flooded areas, as heavy rains are expected to continue. The team also reassured everyone that engineers are on standby in case any further emergency works are needed,” KeRRA added.
The KeRRA team were accompanied by former Narok Governor Hon. Samuel Tunai and KeRRA Narok Regional Director Eng. David Kerembu; the team assured residents that emergency works were already underway to make the bridge passable as soon as possible.
KeNHA shuts down Mogor Bridge
Meanwhile, the KeRRA report came just a day after the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) announced the shutdown of the Mogor Bridge on the Kilgoris-Lolgorian (B3).
In a notice on February 23, 2026, KeNHA confirmed that flash floods washed away the bridge approaches at approximately Km 21 in Trans Mara, Narok County, rendering the road impassable and cutting direct access between Trans Mara West and Trans Mara South.
“The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) wishes to notify the public that the heavy flash floods triggered by overnight intense rainfall have severely damaged the Mogor Bridge along the Kilgoris-Lolgorian (B3) Road at approximately Km 21 in Trans Mara, Narok County,” read part of the Authority’s statement.