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Kenya· NairobiBuilding Collapse in Nairobi Traps Residents, Rescue Efforts Underway
An 18-story building collapsed in Nairobi, trapping construction workers and shoppers, with rescue operations ongoing as families fear for the missing.
Background
Kenya has faced ongoing challenges with building collapses, particularly in urban areas like Nairobi. Concerns about construction standards, regulatory oversight, and rapid urbanization have been frequently raised by the public and authorities. These incidents often highlight broader issues of public safety and infrastructure development within the country.
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Building Collapse in Nairobi Traps Residents, Rescue Efforts Underway
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Relatives are losing hope of finding survivors as rescue operations continue into the third night after the building collapse.
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