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Four dead after Mandera bus is swept away by floods

Thursday April 16 2015

Passengers atop a bus that was swept away by flash floods as it tried to cross a seasonal river at Gadudia in Mandera County on April 16, 2015. Four people were confirmed dead while 42 had been rescued by 2pm. PHOTO | COURTESY |

Passengers atop a bus that was swept away by flash floods as it tried to cross a seasonal river at Gadudia in Mandera County on April 16, 2015. Four people were confirmed dead while 42 had been rescued by 2pm. PHOTO | COURTESY | 

In Summary

  • County Commissioner Alex Ole Nkoyo who confirmed the four deaths said rescuers were still searching for more bodies along the river where the incident occurred. 
  • Mandera Kenya Red Cross Society coordinator Ahmed Mohamed also said 42 passengers who were in the bus as it tried to cross the river had been rescued by 2 pm. 
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