Six people died at Hell’s Gate in Naivasha. This was after flash floods happened on Sunday. One tourist is still reported missing according to Kenya Wildlife.
A group of seven people were caught up by the flash floods. Five of whom were Kenyans, a foreigner and a local tour guide.
Kenya Wildlife Service had recovered the bodies of six people but the foreign tourist was missing. Two bodies were recovered on Sunday and four more after an entire night of searching.
A helicopter which was dispatched from Nairobi was used to facilitate the search and rescue process.
Four members of one family were part of the group of 7 who died during the flash floods at Hell’s Gate National Park in Naivasha.
The Hell’s Gate National Park is a popular hiking destination for tourists in Kenya. The place is attractive due to its gorges and cliffs.
The Hell’s Gate inspired the Disney animation called “The Lion King” as well as “Lara Croft Tomb Raider”.
