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Floods Kill Over 20 in Western Uganda, Several Missing

A search and rescue team in the western district of Bundibugyo have recovered 22 bodies so far as more people are still missing. The floods and landslides have wreaked havoc in the district with River Tokwe also bursting banks following a six-hour downpour last weekend.

Uganda: Death Toll in Bundibugyo Floods Jumps to 22, Several Missing

Monitor, 8 December 2019

The search and rescue team in the western district of Bundibugyo have recovered 10 more bodies following heavy rains that have cause floods and landslides in the area. This brings… Read more »

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Uganda: Bugisu Landslides - More Bodies Recovered As Toll Increases to 13

Monitor, 8 December 2019

Eight more bodies have been recovered in Bududa and Sironko districts following landslides in Bugisu sub-region triggered by heavy rains, bringing the death toll so far to 13. Read more »
Uganda: Govt Statement on floods, Landslides and Wind Storms Disaster Situation in the Country

Uganda Media Centre, 6 December 2019

THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA GOVERNMENT STATEMENT ON FLOODS, LANDSLIDES AND WINDSTORMS DISASTER SITUATION IN THE COUNTRY Read more »
Uganda: Experts Warn of More Landslides in Bugisu

Monitor, 5 December 2019

Environment experts have predicted more landslides in Bugisu Sub-region if people ignore interventions designed to mitigate climate change effects. Read more »

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East Africans Face Water Shortages, Damage After Floods

The high cost of treating muddy water could increase water tariffs, while flooding has also halted activity in water treatment and hydropower plants. Some areas in Nairobi has seen ... Read more »
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