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2 people swept away by floods as predicted El Nino comes to pass

Traders surrounded by water wait for it to subside after flash floods swept through Kisii town's Daraja Mbili market on Monday. [Photo: Denish Ochieng/ Standard]

A nine-year-old girl was among two people swept away by floods in separate incidents in Gwassi.

The girl was on her way home from school near Kinda Beach in Gwassi Central when disaster struck.

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