Dozens dead after dam bursts amid torrential rain in Kenya

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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/29/dam-burst-kenyan-town-mai-mahiu-nakuru

Houses washed away and road cut off as dam collapses amid heavy rains and floods across country

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WhyDoYouPersist@lemmy.world ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

We collected some of the bodies held by trees and we don’t know how many are under the mud,” said Stephen Njihia Njoroge, who was involved in the emergency efforts.

What a waking nightmare.

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