New Delhi [India], The Government of India is providing humanitarian assistance to the Government of Kenya in the wake of the devastation caused by floods in the country. 38 out of 47 counties have been affected. An estimated 267 people have been killed, 188 injured and more than 2,80,000 displaced, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a press release. A relief consignment is being flown today by Indian Air Force aircraft, carrying 22 Tons of humanitarian aid and disaster relief material are included. (HADR) includes tents, sleeping bags/mats, blankets, power generation sets, ready-to-eat meals, basic sanitation facilities and hygiene kits to provide immediate assistance to the people of Kenya, the release said, adding that the consignment Also included is approximately 18 tonnes of medical aid including essential life-saving medicines and surgical equipment needed for serious car and wound management. This includes essential items for baby food, water purification, menstrual hygiene and mosquito repellents, as well as malaria and dengue diagnostic kits, anti-venom treatments and a range of test kits that can be easily deployed on the ground. Is.Indian Naval ship INS Sumedha had earlier arrived in Mombasa on May 10 to provide immediate relief, including one HADR pallet and two medical pallets. The assistance to Kenya is a reaffirmation of our strong and friendly relations with the country in the spirit of South-South cooperation. and our commitment to keep Africa at the top of our priorities, as stated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi According to the Ministry of External Affairs, India expresses its deepest condolences to the Government and people of the Republic of Kenya for the loss and destruction caused by the floods . Cases Torrential rains have caused devastating floods in Kenya, where more than 20 people have died, thousands have been displaced and nearly 2,000 schools have been destroyed. All remaining schools have been closed until further notice, Al Jazeera reported on May 4 as rains lashed Kenya during the country's most devastating weather events in years since March.Now, Cyclone Hidaya is expected to make landfall in Kenya and neighboring Tanzania late on Friday, worsening the flood situation. This comes amid recent heavy rains in East Africa, with floods wreaking havoc in Kenya, causing deaths and destruction.