Six people died after heavy rain hit Nairobi Monday night. Police say more victims might be found downstream. A mother and her two children were killed when a falling boulder crushed their house in Mathare. Police Commander George Sedah reported that the nearby river overflow weakened the rock structure before it collapsed on their home. Officials started moving other residents away from dangerous areas.
One person died in Mukuru Kwa Reuben slums after being carried away by floodwaters. The flooding forced more than 500 people from their homes. Rescue teams found two additional bodies in different parts of the city. Workers recovered one person from the Ngong River at Likoni Bridge in South B. They found another victim along Jogoo Road.
Mukuru residents claim officials have broken promises about fixing flood problems. Emergency teams continue searching flooded neighborhoods that need immediate help. The county government has sent workers to clear blocked drains. Weather experts warned rain would continue through the weekend. Most areas across Kenya currently face stormy conditions.
One person died in Mukuru Kwa Reuben slums after being carried away by floodwaters. The flooding forced more than 500 people from their homes. Rescue teams found two additional bodies in different parts of the city. Workers recovered one person from the Ngong River at Likoni Bridge in South B. They found another victim along Jogoo Road.
Mukuru residents claim officials have broken promises about fixing flood problems. Emergency teams continue searching flooded neighborhoods that need immediate help. The county government has sent workers to clear blocked drains. Weather experts warned rain would continue through the weekend. Most areas across Kenya currently face stormy conditions.
