WORLDMay 28 · 08:49 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLDRachel Savage and agencies

Dormitory fire at Kenyan school kills at least 15 students

A fire at Utumishi Girls Academy in Gilgil, Nakuru county, Kenya, killed at least 15 students and injured dozens more overnight, according to police reports. The blaze occurred in a dormitory, prompting anxious waits by parents for updates.

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