Evelyn Mugume, the environment officer for Kasese municipality, says that rainfall patterns in the district have changed. “We used to expect rains by August 15, but now they start in mid-September.

Find lasting solution for Kasese flooding Saturday, May 25, 2024 People on the street after flood waters entered their home in Kisanga Cell, Nyamwamba Division on the night of May 22, 2024.

The Kasese District leadership has asked more than 5,000 people, who are living in school compounds and churches after being displaced by floods last year, to return to their homes before the end ...

Kasese in ruins by recurring floods, government efforts fail to halt disasters Thursday, September 19, 2024 ... Many have returned to their flood-prone homes out of frustration.

At least 16 people died in western Uganda after heavy rains in the Kasese district on Tuesday night caused a landslide early Wednesday, according to tweets from the Uganda Red Cross.

WWF- Uganda is implementing several projects in Kasese to address the key issues around poor catchment management that exacerbate degradation and put people and nature at high risk of negative impacts ...

Many schools in Kasese district adjacent to major rivers have registered a low turn-up of learners due to Sunday night floods. This flooding of Rivers Nyamwamba, Sebwe and Mobuku consequently ...

This is the second of a two-part series on climate-related disasters in western Uganda. Read Part One here. KASESE, Uganda — Right as the Nyamwamba River emerges from the foothills of western ...

Flooding and landslides kill at least 129 people in Rwanda and six in Uganda, ... Landslides have been reported in other elevated areas of Uganda, like Kasese near the Rwenzori mountains, ...

Changing rainfall patterns have led to increasingly frequent flooding in western Uganda’s Kasese district, destroying farmers’ homes and fields. The damage is exacerbated by the loss of tree ...