Dozens of lives lost in Kenya as a dam broke during heavy rains, causing widespread destruction in Kamuchiri village.
With over 40 confirmed dead and many still missing, the situation remains dire. Residents recount the horror of homes swept away by the deluge.
Schools remain closed as forecasts predict more rain.
BBC reports that neighboring Tanzania and Burundi are also facing severe flooding, adding to the regional crisis.
This summary draws from BBC’s coverage of the tragic events.
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-68896456