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Urgent: At least 42 people were killed in the collapse of a dam north of Nairobi

42 people were killed today, Monday, in a dam collapse in a town located north of the Kenyan capital, Nairobi.

 

The governor of Nakuru County in northern Kenya, “Susan Kihika,” said, according to what was reported. Radio "France International" – The collapse of the dam came at a time when heavy rains were sweeping the country, which had fatal consequences.

 

She indicated that this number is a temporary toll, explaining that there are other numbers that do not They are still trapped in the mud and rescue teams are working to find them.

 

It is noteworthy that the number of victims of torrential rains and floods in Kenya since last March has risen to about 100 people, while government data showed 76 people died and more than 131,000 others were displaced.

 

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