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Heavy rains exposes city's poor drainage system

A man easen the flow of sewer lines along the streets of Kisumu on March 28 2018. Most sewer are blocked by plastic bottles which cause drainage problem during heavy downpour resulting to sewage filth flood along the streets. The is a health hazard since it might cause waterborne diseases to the residents. [Photo: Collins Oduor, Standard]

The ongoing heavy rains have exposed the extent of Kisumu City's poor drainage system.

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