One Dead, Six Missing As Boat Capsizes In Lake Baringo

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  • A boat capsized on Lake Baringo in Baringo County, resulting in one confirmed death and six missing individuals on Sunday evening.

  • The boat was overloaded with local church members heading to Kokwa Island, prompting Baringo deputy governor Felix Maiyo to call for caution when using boats.

A tragic boating accident on Lake Baringo in Baringo County has left one person dead and six others missing. 

The incident occurred when a boat capsized on Sunday evening, according to Baringo County Police Commander Julius Kiragu. 

The boat was reportedly overloaded with members of a local church at the time of the accident.

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The group was traveling to Kokwa Island when the incident took place. Baringo deputy governor Felix Maiyo has urged caution when using boats, highlighting the need for safety measures to prevent similar tragedies. 

The search for the missing individuals continues as authorities work to understand the full scope of the accident.

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