Landslides kill five people and injure several in the eastern Uganda district of Bulambuli
Landslides have killed five people, injured several and seven are missing in the eastern Uganda district of Bulambuli.
The landslides on Thursday night reportedly buried over ten houses, in addition to killing animals and destroying houses. "One body was retrieved Thursday night while four more bodies have been retrieved Friday morning. So we have five confirmed dead," said Irene Nakasita, spokeswoman of the Uganda Red Cross.
She told Anadolu that their emergency response section released an urgent call on Thursday evening for a response in the villages of Bulugunya and Bumasabo, located in Bulambuli district about 300 kilometres east of the capital of Kampala.They got the body of a 15-year-old boy and several injured people whom they took to hospital.
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