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    "id": 1473917,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1473917/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Saku, UDA",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Ali Raso",
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    "content": "3. Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government that provided security, logistics and disaster management. 4. Local leadership that included the Deputy Governor, County Commissioner, Members of County Assembly, and other officials. The key actions undertaken by the response team on 6th August 2024 was led by the first responders comprising of National Government Administrative Officers (NGAO) who are the chiefs. The residents managed to rescue Margaret Rotich, Maureen Jepkoech Jebii who is a Form I student from Tirindoni Primary School, Mercy Jelimo Jebii who is a Grade 7 pupil at Kisit Primary School, and Vincent Jemaiwa Jebii who is a Form II student at Kapchepkulei Secondary School. On the early morning of 7th August 2024, the Baringo County Security and Intelligence Committee (CSIC) members mobilised a rescue team to the scene of the landslide in Kapkombe and Kasisit. Officers of the National Police Service (NPS) from Kabartonjo, the Kenya Red Cross team from Baringo branch, county government officers and disaster committee members worked on the scene of the landslide. The rescue team retrieved from the landslide the bodies of Zipporah Tungo Chebon in Kapkombe and Gladys Chepkangor and Evans Simotwo Katamei in Kasisit. Later, the dismembered body of Hilary Kabutuei was retrieved downstream. The search operation was suspended at the fall of darkness until the following day, 8th August 2024, when the body of Jonathan Chelimo Katamei was retrieved downstream. The response team successfully recovered the bodies of all five victims from the landslide site. The team promptly evacuated families residing near unstable areas to temporarily shelter at Kasisit Primary School to prevent further casualties until the rain subsided. Residents of landslide-prone areas were advised to monitor signs of imminent danger such as deep cracks or soil movement. Public announcements were made, urging residents to report any observations to local authorities."
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