NEWS– One person has been confirmed dead following a heavy downpour that lasted for hours on Friday 6th December 2024.
It is said Friday evening heavy downpour caused a mudslide in Mbarara City and this resulted into the death of one person.
The deceased is a 7 year old girl (names withheld) a resident of Kitobero Cell in Mbarara City’s South Division.
It is said that the deceased had stepped out of her home to relieve herself during the downpour before she was swept away by a large volume of flowing water.
Locals later found her body in a nearby drainage channel.
May the deceased’s soul rest in peace.