At Least 10 Feared To Have Drowned In Makueni River

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Breaking News: At least 10 feared to have drowned in Makueni river

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Nation Media Group

At least 10 people are feared to have drowned while trying to cross the flooded Muswii River in Makueni County.

Traffic along the Kasikeu-Sultan Hamud road was paralysed after the river, which originates in neighbouring Kajiado County, burst its banks.

An attempt by some locals to cross the flooded river in a lorry ended in disaster when the vehicle was swept away.

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Rescue and recovery operations are underway.

A video showed the moment the victims were swept by the raging waters.

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