{"id":32767,"date":"2022-09-07T09:03:09","date_gmt":"2022-09-07T06:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/?p=32767"},"modified":"2022-09-07T09:14:28","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T06:14:28","slug":"tragic-8-people-dead-18-missing-as-landslide-hits-kasese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/2022\/09\/07\/tragic-8-people-dead-18-missing-as-landslide-hits-kasese\/","title":{"rendered":"TRAGIC! 8 People Dead, 18 Missing As Landslide Hits Kasese"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eight people have been confirmed dead after a landslide hit Kasika village Kigoro parish, Rukoki sub county in kasese District.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to reports, the landslide happened following a heavy downpour in the wee hours of Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Uganda Red Cross is reporting that 18 people are missing with six injured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We recieved a land slide alert that came in at around 4:00AM from Kasese, Rukoki Sub-County, Kasika Village.<br>A few households are feared buried and some people said to be missing.<br><br>We dispatched a response team to support the affected families.<br><br>Courtesy photo <br>@KaseseUg <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/opmdpm?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@opmdpm<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eQ37fZ3X1s\">pic.twitter.com\/eQ37fZ3X1s<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Uganda Red Cross Society (@UgandaRedCross) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UgandaRedCross\/status\/1567374306472087552?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">September 7, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\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\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220907-WA0015-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32770\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220907-WA0015-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220907-WA0015-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220907-WA0015-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220907-WA0015-360x270.jpg 360w, https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220907-WA0015.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eye witnesses say roads and gardens have been destroyed by the catastrophe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>This is a developing story<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eight people have been confirmed dead after a landslide hit Kasika village Kigoro parish, Rukoki sub county in kasese District. According to reports, the landslide happened following a heavy downpour in the wee hours of Wednesday morning. The Uganda Red Cross is reporting that 18 people are missing with six injured. Eye witnesses say roads [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27983,"featured_media":32769,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_paywall_metabox":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[31],"class_list":["post-32767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-featured"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27983"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32767"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32767\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32773,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32767\/revisions\/32773"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ugmirror.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}