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Many Feared Trapped After Nairobi Building Collapse

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“MANY FEARED TRAPPED AFTER NAIROBI BUILDING COLLAPSE”

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Topic poll · all networksWhat's the biggest cause of Nairobi's repeated building collapses?

  • Corrupt building inspectors 0%
  • Cheap, substandard materials 0%
  • Weak safety code enforcement 0%
  • Rapid, unplanned urban growth 0%

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Survival odds drop sharply after 72 hours in collapse rescues.

FEMA data shows roughly 74% of building collapse survivors are rescued within the first 24 hours. With 7 people still in contact with rescuers in Nairobi, the next 48 hours are critical.

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