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80-year-old granny saved from sinking hut in Nyando

Widowed Siprosa Muga airs her beddings at Ombaka Kakola village in Nyando, Kisumu County. Her house was flattened by raging wind and rain before well-wishers built her a new house. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

Mama Siprosa Atieno is lucky to be alive today after she was rescued from a crumbling house following the ongoing rains.

The 80-year-old resident of Kakola Ombaka in Nyando breathed a sigh of relief, after well-wishers pulled her out of the house before helping her erect a new one.

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