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Transport paralysed as floods cut off regions

Construction workers at the collapsed Kainuk bridge along the Kitale-Lodwar road. Thousand of passengers have been inconvenienced after the bridge collapsed following heavy rains in the region. PHOTO BY BAKARI ANG'ELA 11.8.2017

Four people have died, hundreds of families left homeless and transport paralysed in Marsabit following heavy rains.

Two people drowned at Ollob village in Kalacha, North Horr constituency, as a result of raging floods while two others were reportedly killed in Logologo, Laisamis constituency, on Tuesday.

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