Uganda: One Killed As Floods Cut Off Mbale-Tirinyi Highway

Budaka/Kibuku — Heavy rains that have pounded some parts of the eastern region since mid-March on Monday washed away three bridges on the Mbale-Tirinyi road, leaving one person dead.

Hundreds of stranded motorists had to find alternative routes after unseasonable rainfall hit the villages for nearly three hours.

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