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Two workers killed after wheat silo collapses in Industrial Area

By Graham Kajilwa and Patrick Alushula | Dec. 4, 2015
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Rescue operations at Golden and Mandhir Company off Lunga Lunga road, Industrial Area where a wheat Silo collapsed. [Photo: Moses Omusula/Standard]

Two people died after a silo collapsed on Wednesday evening in Nairobi's Industrial Area.

By 9pm on Wednesday casual labourers were struggling with shovels and plastic containers to clear wheat to rescue their colleagues.

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