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Death toll rises to 15 as landslides continue to bury homes in Uganda with over 100 missing

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The cause of the disaster is attributed to heavy rainfall, which caused landslides that buried homes in six villages in eastern Uganda. The Ugandan Red Cross Society reports that at least 40 houses were swept away.

  1. UG
    Robinah Nabbanja
    1. People are suspected to be missing and some feared buried by slides.
  2. UG
    Faheera Mpalanyi
    1. Given the devastation and the size of the area affected and from what the affected families are telling us, several people are missing and probably buried in the debris.

Uganda Landslides

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sources

  1. 1.BBC
  2. 2.CNN
  3. 3.Al Jazeera
  4. 4.Agence France-Presse
  5. 5.Associated Press
  6. 6.Daily Monitor

perspectives

  1. 1.Natural Disasters
  2. 2.Building collapse
  3. 3.Landslide

countries

  1. 1.South SudanSS
  2. 2.UgandaUG

organizations

  1. 1.Uganda Red Cross
  2. 2.Buluganya Health Center
  3. 3.International Federation of Red Cross Red CrescentCH

persons

  1. 1.Patrick Onyango
  2. 2.Anitah Among
  3. 3.Faheera MpalanyiUG
  4. 4.Robinah NabbanjaUG

technicals

  1. 1.Nile River
Death toll rises to 15 as landslides continue to bury homes in Uganda with over 100 missing