JAMAL GADDAFI NARROWLY ESCAPES DEATH AFTER HIS CAR IS SWEPT AWAY BY FLOODS

Former KTN presenter Jamal Gaddafi had a close brush with death when his car was swept away by raging floodwaters along 1st Parklands Road in Nairobi. 

The incident occurred during heavy rains that have caused widespread flooding and damage across the city. Jamal  took to social media to share his ordeal, after surviving the harrowing experience. “Alhamdullilah. I narrowly escaped death this morning along First Parklands Road in Parklands when my car was swept away by floods,” he wrote

Fortunately, Jamal was rescued by a group of Good Samaritans who quickly came to his aid. “I am lucky that a group of well-wishers quickly came to rescue me. I urge Nairobi County Governor Johnson Sakaja to work on the drainage systems in Nairobi,” he added.

He shared that he was returning from the hospital at the time of the accident. He also highlighted the ongoing issue of flooding in Nairobi and the need for better infrastructure to prevent such incidents. “I was on my way from the hospital. I am deeply indebted to all the passers-by who took very little time to save me after the accident. Alhamdulillah. Nairobi County Government should unclog the drainage system along Ojijo Road and other areas to avert the dangers of flooding.“

Nairobi has experienced severe rainfall in recent days, leading to significant disruptions and damage throughout the city.