US EditionDormitory fire in Kenya kills 18 students, 27 injured, dozens missing
- A fire in a school dormitory in Kenya killed 18 students, hospitalized 27, and left 70 missing, according to Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.
- President William Ruto declared three days of mourning and ordered an investigation into the incident.
- The cause of the fire at Hillside Endarasha Primary School in Nyeri County is under investigation, as reported by police spokesperson Resila Onyango.
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A fire raged in dormitories for more than 150 boys at a primary school in Kenya. Emergency services were only able to rescue many of the students dead. Shortly afterwards, a fire broke out in another school.
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ABS-CBN21 boys confirmed dead in Kenya school inferno
A total of 21 boys were confirmed dead on Saturday (Sep 7) after a blaze tore through a school dormitory in central Kenya, a tragedy that has raised questions about safety standards at educational establishments nationwide. And after night fell, another fire broke out at a girls' school also in the centre
Girls’ school on fire in Kenya, day after blaze at boys’ dormitory that killed 21
By Jennifer Hauser, CNN (CNN) — A high school for girls in Kenya is on fire, authorities in the country have reported, just one day after more than 20 people were killed by a blaze at an elementary school for boys. “Isiolo Girls on fire, several students reportedly trapped inside,” state-owned Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) wrote on X Saturday. Kenya Red Cross said on X that response teams had been activated after a fire reported at the Is…
Girls’ school on fire in Kenya, day after blaze at boys’ dormitory that killed 21 – KION546
By Jennifer Hauser, CNN (CNN) — A high school for girls in Kenya is on fire, authorities in the country have reported, just one day after more than 20 people were killed by a blaze at an elementary school for boys. “Isiolo Girls on fire, several students reportedly trapped inside,” state-owned Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) wrote on X Saturday. Kenya Red Cross said on X that response teams had been activated after a fire reported at the Is…
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