Scores Feared Trapped After Nairobi Building Collapses

At least 17 people have been rescued and taken to nearby hospitals following the collapse of a six-storey building at Embakasi. The cause of the collapse has not yet been established but heavy rains have been pounding Nairobi and other parts of the country.

Search and rescue operations following collapse of a six storey building at Tassia estate in Embakasi, Nairobi County, on December 6, 2019.

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