Kenya floods: 'What do I do now that my sons have been swept away?'

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Grishon Waiganjo lost two sons in recent flooding in Kenya which has seen many parts of the country inundated and struggling to cope.

Hundreds of people are now known to have died, and nearly 200,000 are affected by flooding across the country in recent weeks.

Filmed by Anne Okumu

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