Police lob teargas to clear crowds as Emergency Crews Respond to Eastleigh Building Collapse
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📍 Eastleigh 🕑 58 min ago
The Nairobi City County says the 12-storey building under construction was located on 1st Avenue, 9th Street, in Nairobi’s Eastleigh area, prompting an emergency response amid reports that people may be trapped beneath the rubble.
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- Avoid the protest area and plan another route.
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- Keep your phone charged and let family know where you are.
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- The Nairobi City County says the 12-storey building under construction was located on 1st Avenue, 9th Street, in Nairobi’s Eastleigh area, prompting an emergency response amid reports that people may be trapped beneath the rubble.
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