20 People Dead As Flash Floods Wipe Out Homes In Mai Mahiu

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• Heavy flash floods in Kamuchiri Village, Nakuru County, resulted in the deaths of twenty people and the destruction of several homes after a nearby river broke its banks.

• Emergency response teams, including the Kenya Police, County Disaster team, and Kenya Red Cross, have been working on the scene to manage the situation and provide aid to those affected.

A tragic incident unfolded in Kamuchiri Village, Mai Mahiu, Nakuru County, where flash floods swept through the area following heavy rains. 

The Kenya Red Cross reported that the floodwaters originated from a nearby river that overflowed its banks on Sunday night. 

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As a result, several homes were destroyed, and twenty people lost their lives in the disaster.

Stephen Kirui, the Naivasha police commander, confirmed the incident and stated that several individuals were rushed to Naivasha Hospital for medical treatment. 

The situation prompted a swift response from emergency services and community members.

Teams from the Kenya Police, County Disaster team, Kenya Red Cross, and local residents have been working tirelessly at the scene to manage the aftermath and provide aid to those affected. 

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The community continues to grapple with the devastation caused by the flash floods.