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September 17, 2026

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Petrol tanker explodes along Eldoret-Webuye highway

Emergency response teams are the scene of the accident..

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A petrol tanker has exploded along the Eldoret-Webuye road near Paul Boit High School, resulting in a mass casualty incident. Emergency services are on-site responding to the situation.

Several people are feared dead following the explosion.
The Kenya Red Cross Society issued an alert and is collaborating with the Kenya Police and firefighters.
Motorists are advised to avoid the area to ensure unhindered access for emergency responders.

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