Baringo County CEC official survived being swept away by floods скачать в хорошем качестве

Baringo County CEC official survived being swept away by floods

Baringo county executive committee member for education clement Lomaringoria escaped death narrowly when the vehicle he was driving home in got submerged in flood waters at Loruk along the Marigat-Chemolingot Highway on Thursday night. The county executive official was driving home from Kabarnet, the county headquarters when his vehicle went off the road since due to visibility problems. He was saved by a local who heard his screams for help. He had decided to use the flooded road as the diversion which was constructed by KENHA is unsafe at night owing to the gun wielding criminals who waylay motorists along the bushy road. It took the efforts of local divers and GDC crane to retrieve the vehicle, a Toyota Prado from the lake which attracted huge crowd who came to witness. Flood waters from Lake Baringo have claimed two lives and displaced more than 2000 people, with properties worth billions submerged in water owing to a rise in water levels in the lake.