Heavy rains wash away crops, paralyze transport in Kamuli and Buyende

Heavy rains in several parts of Kamuli and Buyende districts have destroyed crops and washed away bridges along major roads, paralysing transport.

Entire gardens and crop fields in the areas of Naluwoli, Bwiiza, Kasozi have been submerged, which has left the residents uncertain about their source of livelihoods.

The heavy rains come on the heels of a long dry spell that had adversely affected earlier anticipated harvests