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One body recovered as KDF joins Mai Mahiu rescue operation

KDF officers alight from trucks to join the search and rescue mission in Maai Mahiu. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

The search and recovery operation for over 80 missing persons in the Kijabe-Maai Mahiu flash floods tragedy entered the third day Wednesday with one more body being recovered.

This brought the total number of people who have been confirmed dead to 52 with at least 20 others admitted to various hospitals.

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