Kenya: Lake Victoria Backflow, Floods Devastate Residents

Samuel Opiyo is perched on a wall at Nyankondo Beach in Migori County staring at the swollen Lake Victoria while pondering his next course of action.

He is a fisherman, and what used to be their beach management office has been swept away by floods following heavy rains that have pounded the area for the last two weeks.

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