Tragedy as four pupils drown while swimming on Christmas eve in Tana River

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Tragedy as four pupils drown while swimming on Christmas eve in Tana River

Tragedy has struck a village in Tana River County after four children drowned while swimming.

The four children, all pupils of Haroresa Primary School, drowned while swimming at around 5:30 pm on Tuesday, December 24.

A search and rescue team was immediately mounted after the sad news, leading to the retrieval of two children, a girl aged 12 years and a boy aged 10 years.

“The other two children are still missing and efforts to recover their bodies are in progress,” a report filed at Waldena Police Station on Wednesday, December 25 morning says.

Galledyertu Sub-County Police Commander and the sub-county’s Criminal Investigation Officer have proceeded to the scene to gather more information.

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