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Kenya: Second Female Body Recovered From Eastleigh Building Collapse Rubble

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Rescue teams have recovered a second female body from the rubble of the collapsed multi-storey building in Eastleigh, Nairobi, as the search for people trapped beneath the debris continues.

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A second female body has been recovered from the debris of a collapsed multi-story building in Nairobi's Eastleigh, as search and rescue efforts continue. The National Police Service (NPS) confirmed the recovery on Tuesday, bringing the total number of fatalities to at least two. The first body, also of a woman, was discovered on October 30 by Kamukunji MP Yusuf Hassan.

The NPS has not yet provided an updated count of missing individuals. Rescue teams, comprising multiple agencies, remain at the site, with police supporting the ongoing operation. The NPS has urged the public to stay away from the affected area to allow emergency responders and specialized equipment to continue clearing the debris.

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