At Least 23 Dead as Flash Floods Submerge Kenyan Capital Nairobi
Summary
At least 23 people died as flash floods caused by heavy rain submerged Nairobi, with extensive damage across the city and ongoing rescue operations.
Key Points
- At least 23 people have died due to flash floods in Nairobi caused by heavy overnight rain.
- Search and rescue operations are ongoing to help stranded residents and recover bodies.
- Significant damage has been reported across various parts of Nairobi, from informal settlements to affluent areas.
- Heavy rains have also affected other districts in Kenya, destroying arable land and affecting hundreds of families.
