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Families now displaced as Lake Victoria overflows

A flooded home at Kanyagilo village in Nyando, Kisumu County. Residents have now relocated to Kanyagilo Evacuation Camp. [Collins Oduor, Standard]

More than 1,600 acres of food crops have been destroyed and over 600 families displaced following rising water levels in Lake Victoria, resulting in a massive backflow.

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