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Four bodies dug out of river bed as death toll from floods rises

A mangled wreck of the Toyota Probox was found buried in the riverbed. PHOTO | KITAVI MUTUA | NATION MEDIA GROUP

By  NATION TEAM

What you need to know:

  • They were found trapped inside the Toyota Probox car which was buried 10 metres underneath the river bed.

  • The rescuers had camped at the river since mid-last month but were not able to trace the bodies.

  • In one incident, Mr Simon Kinyanjui, 30, was swept away while crossing River Subuk in Njoro Sub-County at night.

Bodies of four people who drowned in River Enziu in Kitui County three weeks ago were on Tuesday finally recovered.

They were found trapped inside the Toyota Probox car which was buried 10 metres underneath the river bed.

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