Rescue Teams Respond to 12-Storey Building Collapse in Eastleigh
Rescue teams have been deployed to the scene of a 12-storey building collapse along 1st Avenue, 9th Street, in Nairobi’s Eastleigh area. The Nairobi City County emergency response teams were at the scene on Friday, October 23, following the collapse of the building, which was still under construction. The ground floor was already occupied. Search [...] The post Rescue Teams Respond to 12-Storey…
Rescue teams have been dispatched to the site of a 12-storey building collapse in Nairobi’s Eastleigh, where the structure, still under construction, crumbled on Friday, October 23. The ground floor, already occupied, is a cause for concern as search and rescue operations are underway, with machinery being used to clear debris and gain access to potential victims.
The Nairobi City County’s Relief Officer has been informed, and efforts to secure additional resources are ongoing. However, the number of people affected and the cause of the collapse have not been disclosed at this time.
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