MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 24th April, 2019) At least 17 people were killed and another 80 were wounded as a result of rainfall and floods in Uganda's eastern district of Buyende, local media reported Tuesday citing a local official.
Earlier reports suggested that 15 people were killed.
Those injured were sent to Kidera Health Centre IV and Kamuli Hospital, Kidera sub-county chairman William Kiiza said as quoted by the Daily Monitor newspaper.
Dozens of people were also left homeless due to the floods.
