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Floods wash away part of Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project

A section of the newly constructed Standard Gauge Railway which is believed to have been washed away by the rain. (PHOTO: COURTESY)

The quality of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project was put into question after a section was washed away by flood waters.

A section of the SGR's protection slope around Kambu area in Makueni County was washed away by heavy rains that have been pounding parts of Ukambani for the past five days.

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