Cries, and Pain as Night Fire Razes Down Children's Home in Embakasi

 

A woman looks from a balcony at the heavily damaged houses and shops, a day after a gas explosion in the Embakasi area of Nairobi (Picture for illustration). photo: Luis Tato. Source: Getty Images 

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• Embakasi East constituency experiences another devastating fire incident

• Children's home in Mradi area engulfed in flames, leaving numerous children homeless

• Member of Parliament Babu Owino shares distressing news and offers empathy to the affected individuals

• Babu Owino quotes from the Bible to provide solace and encouragement

• Community urged to continue praying for Embakasi East

• Video footage captures the emotional turmoil of the scene

• Cause of the fire yet to be determined.

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Embakasi: Cries, Pain as Night Fire Razes Down Children's Home 

Once again, tragedy has struck the Embakasi East constituency as a devastating fire swept through the Mradi area, engulfing a children's home on Monday, March 4. 

Member of Parliament Babu Owino shared the distressing news, revealing that numerous children were now left without shelter due to the blaze.

In a somber statement, Babu Owino expressed his sorrow over the incident, quoting from the Bible to offer solace and encouragement to the affected individuals. 

He recited John 16:33, reminding them of the presence of peace amidst tribulations. Additionally, he appealed for continued prayers for the community of Embakasi East in this trying time.

The accompanying video captured the raw emotions of the scene, with the anguished cries of a woman highlighting the depth of despair caused by the fire. 

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Amidst the chaos, voices questioned the significance of her tears in the face of such overwhelming loss.

As investigations into the cause of the fire continue, the community remains in shock and mourning over the destruction wrought by the merciless flames.