Landslides in Uganda's Bulambuli district have killed 13, with 40 homes buried and rescue efforts ongoing.

Landslides triggered by heavy rainfall in eastern Uganda's Bulambuli district have killed 13 people and buried 40 homes in six villages. Rescue efforts are ongoing, with the death toll expected to rise to 30. The Uganda Red Cross Society is leading the rescue operations, but efforts are complicated by mud-covered roads. The prime minister's office issued a disaster alert due to widespread heavy rains causing road disruptions across the country.

November 28, 2024
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