East Africa Floods: Death Toll Rises to 130

Unprecedented rainfall triggers severe flooding in Kenya, Somalia, and Ethiopia, displacing hundreds of thousands.

Heavy rains have triggered severe flooding across Kenya, Somalia, and Ethiopia, resulting in at least 130 deaths.
In Somalia, flash floods have killed 51 people and displaced half a million since October, with many still unaccounted for.
The town of Beledweyne in central Somalia is completely submerged, forcing an estimated 250,000 people, or 90% of the population, out of their homes.
In Kenya, the floods have led to the deaths of more than 50 people and displaced at least 30,000, with the worst affected areas being Mandera, Wajir and Tana River counties.
In Ethiopia, the death toll from the floods has reached 30, with children among the victims.