Death Toll From Burst Kenyan Dam Soars

The bursting of the Patel Dam in Nakuru County now brings to over 160 the number of people who have died countrywide as a result of flooding, since the heavy rains started in March.

Residents leave after their houses were destroyed by floodwaters from Patel Dam in Solai Ward, Subukia.

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