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Ambulance crew drown after rescuing patient, death toll rises

Residents of Soitoudo area in Doldol inspects a wreckage of Laikipia County ambulance which was on Friday night swept away by flash floods with its driver, John Sarioyo and a nurse, Ms Mary Chebet on board. Kenya Red Cross Society officials, police and members of the public launched a massive search for the bodies of the two, while the wreckage of the ambulance was recovered about 300 metres downstream on November 21, 2015. Photo by JOB WERU/Standard.

A driver and a nurse are feared dead after their ambulance was swept away by floods in Doldol, Laikipia North.

The ambulance, belonging to the Laikipia County government, was swept 300 metres downstream by floods.

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