Heavy rains devastate Ibanda

Heavy rains left devastation in their wake in Rushango Town Council, Ibanda district.

Roof tops were blown off numerous buildings including homes, churches and a Police installation

Food plantations were also destroyed in the heavy rains which were characterised by high winds.

Below is the devastation in pictures.

A man in Rushango town council surveys his damaged house whose roof was blown off by rain storm. Photo by Lawrence Mucunguzi

Banana plantations and other plantations were also ravaged. Photo by Stephen Nuwagira

Ibanda district vice chairperson Elias Tumubweine assesing the extent of the damage with some of the affected residents. Photo by Stephen Nuwagira

Ibanda district vice chairperson Elias Tumubweine assesing the extent of the damage with some of the affected residents. Photo by Stephen Nuwagira

A damaged phone repair shop. Photo by Stephen Nuwagira

A number of trees were also felled in the storm. Photo by Stephen Nuwagira

Karambi Church of Uganda was also brought down by rain storm. Photo by Lawrence Mucunguzi

Debris at the site of Karambi Church of Uganda. Photo by Lawrence Mucunguzi

The OC Rushango Police Station Sgt Jesca Kabugho shows the devastation to the Police station following the storm. Photo by Lawrence Mucunguzi