Death toll in Kampala landslide rises to 34, rescue operations continue

In Uganda, the death toll from the collapse of a landfill in Kampala has risen to 34, with many residents and homes in the Kiteezi neighborhood buried under a massive pile of waste following heavy rains.

The landslide occurred on Saturday, August 9, and rescue efforts continue, though 35 people remain missing.

The collapse is believed to have been triggered by heavy rainfall.

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