At least 18 people were killed after a landfill collapsed in the Ugandan capital, according to the Red Cross
A vast landfill site in the Ugandan capital collapsed, killing at least 18 people, the Red Cross said.
The collapse is believed to have been triggered by heavy rainfall. The precise details of what happened were unclear, but the city authority said there was a “structural failure in waste mass.”
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