At least 42 people have died in floods that have swept through Mai Mahiu district in central Kenya, and police have warned that the death toll could rise after a dam broke, Citizen Television reported today. Earlier today, the Kenyan Red Cross said it was evacuating several people to health facilities in Mai Mahiu due to flooding. Photos posted on the X platform accounts of Kenyan media, the Kenya Red Cross and the highways agency show the aftermath of the floods with broken trees and at least one car stuck in the mud between tree trunks. The latest deaths bring the death toll from heavy rains and flooding since last month to more than 100. Government figures show 76 people have died and more than 131,000 have been displaced since Saturday. The Kenyan Red Cross wrote on its X account that its staff had been evacuated […]
Source: News Beast
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