Residents in fear as floods, refuse, ravage Port Bell
Residents are in fear as a health epidemic of disastrous proportions could break out anytime soon
Over 600 residents at Port bell landing site in Luzira, Nakawa Division in Kampala, are in fear over the increasing water levels of Lake Victoria.
Floods have displaced people from their homes, leaving human and toxic waste floating on stagnant water as latrines and houses get submerged in water.
Residents are in fear as a health epidemic of disastrous proportions could break out anytime soon.
Residents navigate toxic waste at Port Bell landing site. Photo by Abbey Ramadhan
A small house submerged in water filled with algae at Port Bell landing site. Photo by Abbey Ramadhan
A row of houses submerged in water filled with algae at Port Bell landing site. Photo by Abbey Ramadhan
People going on about their business at Port Bell landing site. Photo by Abbey Ramadhan
A crested crane perched at Port Bell landing site which has been pounded by floods. Photo by Abbey Ramadhan