40 deaths reported after Old Kijabe Dam burst in Kenya's Great Rift Valley during heavy rain.

40 people have died after a dam burst in Kenya's Great Rift Valley amid ongoing heavy rain, according to the Associated Press and The Guardian. The Old Kijabe Dam, located in the region, broke its banks on April 29, sending water and debris gushing downstream. At least 50 people have been found dead, and the death toll is expected to rise as many people are still being pulled from the mud.

April 29, 2024
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