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Seven killed, thousands displaced as floods wreak havoc in Western region

A submerged home in Budalang'i. Thousands of families have been affected by the floods. [Ignatius Odanga, Standard].

At least seven people have been killed in the last 24 hours as ongoing heavy rains, resulting in raging floods, continue to wreak havoc in Western region.

Five of them are from Bungoma and the other two are from Busia County.

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