23 killed, 29 rescued in Nairobi floods - Police confirm

The police said the heavy rainfall caused extensive flooding that destroyed property, forced road closures and displaced residents across multiple estates in the city...

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Tragic floods have swept through parts of Nairobi following heavy rainfall on Friday night, March 6, resulting in significant loss of life and property damage.

23 people confirmed dead.
The National Police Service confirmed the fatalities and ongoing rescue efforts.
Several estates, including Mukuru, Kibra, and Mathare, were hardest hit, with major roads such as Uhuru Highway and Mombasa Road also affected.

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