{"id":228547,"date":"2023-12-02T17:07:17","date_gmt":"2023-12-02T14:07:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kahawatungu.com\/?p=228547"},"modified":"2023-12-02T17:07:17","modified_gmt":"2023-12-02T14:07:17","slug":"four-dead-six-wounded-after-building-under-construction-collapses-in-eastleigh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kahawatungu.com\/four-dead-six-wounded-after-building-under-construction-collapses-in-eastleigh\/","title":{"rendered":"Four Dead, Six Wounded After Building Under Construction Collapses in Eastleigh\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px; color: var(--c-contrast-800);\">At least four workers were Saturday killed when a building under construction collapsed in Nairobi\u2019s Eastleigh area.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The incident happened along Muratina Road Saturday afternoon as the workers were busy on site, police and witnesses said.<\/p>\n<p>Nairobi police boss Adamson Bungei said four workers were killed on the spot.<\/p>\n<p>He added six others were injured and rushed to hospitals.<\/p>\n<p>Bungei said they are investigating the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Rescuers rushed to the scene and used bare hands in rescuing those trapped.<\/p>\n<p>This is the latest such incident to happen in the city.<\/p>\n<p>Nairobi and Kiambu among other regions are experiencing a construction boom with most buildings going more than six floors.<\/p>\n<p>There are fears some of these structures are being constructed without proper supervision.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least four workers were Saturday killed when a building under construction collapsed in Nairobi\u2019s Eastleigh area.\u00a0 The incident happened along Muratina Road Saturday afternoon as the workers were busy on site, police and witnesses said. 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