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How victims of floods died, autopsy reveals as families recount their agony

Nairobi County Chief Officer Tom Nyakaba updates that only 15 of 26 flood victims’ bodies have been identified. March 9, 2026. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

Grief hung heavily in the cold corridors of the Nairobi Funeral Home as distraught families gathered, clutching photographs and documents, hoping for answers about relatives who vanished during last week’s devastating  floods in the capital, Nairobi. 

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