Villagers in Solai, Kenya, cross floodwaters on Thursday, May 10, a day after the Patel Dam burst following weeks of torrential rain. At least 45 people have died, officials said, after homes in the community were swept away. Dozens of people remain missing.
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Kenyan soldiers search through mud and debris on Friday, May 11.
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A woman carries a child up a muddy hill on May 11.
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A woman is consoled by a relative at a makeshift rescue center on May 11.
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Local residents talk as they stand among scattered belongings on May 11.
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People gather in front of the broken banks of the dam on Thursday, May 10.
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A boy walks down a steep hillside that was created when water from the breach swept soil away.
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People survey the area of erosion caused by the flood. According to Lee Kinyanjui, the governor of Nakuru County, those affected by the dam are "mostly workers and small-scale farmers."
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Locals walk through areas that were devastated by the floodwaters.
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Volunteers search for survivors on May 10.
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People gather around victims' bodies in a residential area.
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Local residents wait inside an ambulance.
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Volunteers search for survivors beneath destroyed property.
