Police In West Nile Begins To Sensitize Public About The Dangers Of Floods

Posted by: lukwago J in Uganda news October 16, 2018

Police in West Nile Region have began educating people of the area about the dangers of floods as a result of heavy rain in the area.

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This follows several incidents of people drowning in flooded Rivers.

Last weekend alone, Arua district got 6 different incidents of floods sweeping human beings and moto vehicles at River Enyau Osu and Ala.

The first incident occurred on Friday evening 12th/10/2018 when one Awanga Robert 45 yrs drowned in River Enyau at Arua Municipality and his body found under Enyau bridge in Ediofe yesterday evening at 1800/c.

On Sunday 14th/10/2018 following a heavy down pour between 16 to 1700/c at Omugo refugee settlement in Arua, two refugees drowned to death while attempting to cross River Enyau from Omugo six camp to Omugo Main.

One body of Dada Obadiah was found yesterday and the other still being searched.

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