Kenya: Seconds From Death - Tanker Explosion Survivors Recount Ordeal

They toyed with death and survived by a whisker, 13 others were not as lucky. Survivors of the fuel tanker accident in Gem that left 31 people nursing serious burns recounted their ordeal from their hospital beds at the Yala sub-county hospital yesterday.

Though they barely escaped the grim reaper, they will forever bear the scars of the tragedy that has thrown Malanga village into mourning.

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