×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Read Offline Anywhere
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

12 killed as heavy rains continue to pound Nyanza and Western regions

Vocalize Pre-Player Loader

Audio By Vocalize

Houses marooned by floods at Osika Village in Kamser Nyakongo location in Rachuonyo North Sub-county on November 7, 2023. [James Omoro, Standard]

At least 12 lives have been lost, and thousands of families find themselves displaced as heavy rains pound Western and Nyanza regions.

Migori emerges as the hardest-hit area, grappling with the aftermath of nine individuals drowning in separate incidents across Uriri and Nyatike constituencies over the past two weeks.

Premium Article

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.

Bold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us.
Continue Reading  →
What you get
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimised reading
  • Weekly newsletters & digests
Pay via
M - PESA
VISA
Airtel Money
Secure Payments Kenya's most trusted newsroom since 1902
Motorsport
Tundo, Chager lead rally legends in welcoming new racing governing body
By AFP 13 hrs ago
Football
Infantino defends World Cup ticket prices
By AFP 13 hrs ago
Football
Simeone, Atletico at crossroads after Arsenal Champions League KO
Athletics
Where Kenyan stars will be chasing glory as Diamond League meetings kicks off