Kenya: Floods cause widespread devastation in Nairobi - BBC News
The UN says that at least 32 people have died and more than 40,000 have been forced from their homes.
36 minutes agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, EPAImage caption, The UN says more than 40,000 have been forced from their homesBy George WrightBBC NewsRoads have turned into rivers in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, as a top official said flooding had "escalated to extreme levels".
Heavy rain has pounded Kenya in recent days, causing widespread devastation.
The UN says that at least 32 people have lost their lives and more than 40,000 have been forced from their homes because of the rain and flooding.
Edwin Sifuna, who oversees Nairobi county, posted footage showing an entire neighbourhood flooded.
In the clip, residents can be seen trapped on the rooves of their homes.
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