Wetland destruction behind Lake Victoria surge — experts

When there is too much rain, water runs towards lakes and available drainage channels. The speed at which the water runs is so high that without controls like swamps and wetlands, it can easily increase water levels in water bodies.

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Part of the road which has been reclaimed by Lake Victoria waters in Kalangala. (File Photo)
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Experts in water resources management have warned that continued clearance of wetlands and swamps for settlement and industrialisation, among other commercial activities, will fuel rising water

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