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Police closed Thursday morning the Mombasa-Nairobi highway
The directive came after a train that was carrying oil from Mombasa port derailed in Kibarani and one of its cars was emptied.
The train strayed at 4:30 and a car emptied its highly flammable contents on the railway.
The police decided to close the area in front of the Uganda property and ordered the motorists, cyclists and
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The accident caused significant problems of traffic in the central business district of Mombasa, which is the second largest city in Kenya.
In March of this year, pedestrians took alternative routes. KPA has deployed a disaster management team to stop the spill of gasoline into the ocean following a derailment of a train.
Catherine Mturi-Wairi, Executive Director of the Kenya Ports Authority, She noted that ambulances had been released and that private cars, with people traveling to the airport and to the Standard Gauge station Railway at Miritini, were allowed to cross the harbor
. Travelers between the island of Mombasa on the highway in Nairobi were stranded for hours until police opened an alternative route through the port of Mombasa.
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This road was reserved for those trying to get to Moi international airport and Miritini station.
Maritime authorities announced that about 3,000 liters super gasoline was spilled that the road in the affected area would remain closed for some time.
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