Summary:
- Police report that 113 people remain unaccounted for, and efforts are underway to locate them.
BULAMBULI: A total of 15 bodies have been recovered, while 15 injured individuals have been rescued and are currently receiving treatment at Buluganya Health Center III following devastating mudslides in Bulambuli District.
Police report that 113 people remain unaccounted for, and efforts are underway to locate them.
Rescue operations, involving police, sister security agencies, and local community members, have been intensified but are being hampered by impassable roads.
The poor road conditions have made it difficult for vehicles, including ambulances and wheel loaders, to reach the affected areas.
The mudslides have devastated five villages in Buluganya Sub-County, including Masugu, Namachele, Natola, Namagugu, and Tagalu.
The Uganda Red Cross Society and other emergency responders are working tirelessly to provide aid and support to the affected communities.