At least ten persons were killed on Sunday due to torrential downpours and landslides in eastern Uganda.
In the eastern part of Uganda, severe rains and flooding have claimed the lives of ten individuals.
The rains have negatively impacted the town of Mbale, where they have devastated crop fields and swept away multiple homes and cars. Meanwhile, in the town of Sebei, a mother and her two young children were killed when a landslide occurred.
In the eastern part of Uganda, heavy rains and flooding have claimed the lives of ten individuals.
According to a report from the Ugandan daily Daily Monitor, the flooding has also caused damage to bridges and wrecked roads between Mbale and the cities of Soroti, Tororo, and Tirinyi, which has halted all transportation in the region.
In the eastern part of Uganda, severe storms and flooding have claimed the lives of ten individuals.
In addition, according to Rogers Taitika, the police spokeswoman for the Elgon region, as of right now, there have been a total of four deaths found in the vicinity. At the same time, Muhammad Mafabi, the head of Mbale town, agreed that the material damage was significant.
In the eastern part of Uganda, heavy rains and flooding have claimed the lives of ten individuals.
“Roads have been severed, and people have been forced to relocate. After remarking that the floods represent new evidence of the impacts of climate change in Uganda, he stated that our teams would soon offer accurate data on the damage.