Uganda — The death toll from a garbage landslide in the Ugandan capital Kampala at the weekend has risen to 26, with 39 people still missing, police said Wednesday.
🌍💔Heartbreaking News from #Kampala: A tragic #landslide occurred at a waste site in #Kitezi, near #Uganda’s capital, on August 10, 2024, resulting in the loss of 8 lives, including 2 children. Heavy #rainfall caused the disaster#ActOnClimate #viralvideo #hartaberfair #climate pic.twitter.com/VnOhsE2rDA
— Vladimír Chalupa (@VladimrChalupa1) August 14, 2024
“Thirty-nine people were registered as missing,” Kampala metropolitan police spokesman Patrick Onyango said, adding that the death toll had risen to 26.
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