Nairobi,KENYA:15 people are feared missing after a seven storey residential building collapsed on Monday evening in Kware area of Pipeline estate in Nairobi county.
According to St Johns ambulance who were among the first to arrive, the building had shown signs of collapsing prompting some tenants to move out.
About 15 people reported missing after an eight-storey building collapsed at Kware Pipeline, Nairobi.
— St John Ambulance Kenya (@StJohnKenya) June 13, 2017
The Embakasi police boss however said 121 people had so far been accounted for.
Kenya red cross has in a tweet said that it has moved excavators to the scene.
#KwareBuildingCollapse update: 1 excavator has arrived at the scene. No. of missing persons yet to be confirmed. pic.twitter.com/Xn7Urm3I8x
— Kenya Red Cross (@KenyaRedCross) June 13, 2017
More to follow…