{"id":15231,"date":"2020-05-10T13:52:09","date_gmt":"2020-05-10T10:52:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/?p=15231"},"modified":"2020-05-10T15:17:32","modified_gmt":"2020-05-10T12:17:32","slug":"kansanga-building-collapses-15-still-trapped","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/2020\/05\/10\/kansanga-building-collapses-15-still-trapped\/","title":{"rendered":"Kansanga Building Collapses, 15  Still Trapped"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More than 15 people are trapped under the rubble after a building collapsed on Saturday night in Kansanga, Kampala.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Luke Owoyesigire, the deputy spokesperson for Kampala Metropolitan Police, said one person had been rescued from the collapsed building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cOne person identified as Alex Kabanda has so far been rescued, but it is alleged that more than 15 people are still stuck under the rubble,\u201d Owoyesigire said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cFire and rescue services are already at the scene trying to identify others that are suspected to be stuck,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The officer said investigations were also ongoing to ascertain what caused the building to collapse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/kansa1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/kansa1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/kansa1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/kansa1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/kansa1-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/kansa1-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/kansa1-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/kansa1-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/kansa1-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/kansa1-180x135.jpg 180w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/kansa1-360x270.jpg 360w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/kansa1-238x178.jpg 238w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/kansa1-476x356.jpg 476w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/kansa1-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/kansa1-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/kansa1-681x511.jpg 681w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/kansa1.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 15 people are trapped under the rubble after a building collapsed on Saturday night in Kansanga, Kampala. 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