Four people have been rescued and taken to the hospital after a boat they were travelling on capsized in Lamu County.

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The incident, confirmed by the Kenya Red Cross on May 21, occurred at Kwa Bruno Channel near the LAPSSET area in Lamu County.

Search operations are still ongoing at the time of publishing this article.

" Search and rescue efforts are ongoing following a boat capsize incident at Kwa Bruno Channel near the LAPSSET area in Lamu County," stated the Kenya Red Cross

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Adding, "Four people have been rescued and taken to the hospital, while search efforts continue for four missing persons."

The response team, according to the Kenya Red Cross, comprises its aqua divers, the Beach Management Unit (BMU) and community fishing boats.

📰 Source: Kenyans.co.ke