Mai Mahiu: Video Of Man Carrying Casket Of Son Who Died With Rest Of Family Members Moves Kenyans

• A man identified as Njuguna bravely carried his son's coffin all alone as people followed, trying to console him
• Apparently, Njuguna lost his entire family to the flash floods that rocked Mai Mahiu and swept away many people, houses and animals
• Njuguna thanked his late mum while touching her casket, hugged the lady's framed photo as people cried in the background

A TikTok video of a man bravely carrying the casket of his little angel who died with the rest of his family after flash floods rocked Mai Mahiu has moved Kenyans.

Njuguna tearfully bids family goodbye

Mobbed by fellow mourners who were trying to console him, the man soldiered on with the little coffin until he reached a tent that housed two other caskets.

When they reached the caskets, the man spoke to his family members and bid them goodbye while touching them.

"Thank you mum," he said while hugging her photo and finally breaking down in tears.

People around him started crying, and the voice of a little child could also be heard crying throughout his speech.

Kenyans react to the sad scene

shimi:

Woooie munaenza Dhani Njuguna ako sawa but for sure his is not in his real sence, Lord have mercy with u guys ."

Wambui:

"Another day to cry with strangers this is soo painful ngai."

maggy:

"When I see something like this it opens up wound in my heart after losing seven family members in a accident, this has been the worst year ever!"

user9350081081158:

"Woiii God if we have wronged you forgive usmay God comfort the families."

murithijanet:

"waaah, very painful..may the blood of Jesus comfort our beloved ones."

Ally kesi:

"Oh God comfort these family they need you Lord... this pain is unbearable heal their wounded hearts ."

Mai Mahiu flood victims' service

Emotions ran high at the memorial service of the Kenyans who died in the flash floods that swept houses and people in Mai Mahiu.

On May 9, the relatives of the people who sadly lost their lives were given the photos of their loved ones, which had been neatly framed.

It was just too much for the families, and many could be seen breaking down into tears, hugging the photos and being consoled by their relatives.

Proofreading by Asher Omondi, current affairs journalist and copy editor at TUKO.co.ke.

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Casket bearing the remains of the loved one (l), mourners crying at the funeral.

Emotional Video of Man Carrying Dead Son from Mai Mahiu Floods

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