2021-02-26 14:30:31 GMT2021-02-26 22:30:31(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) At least 300 households in Tanzania s northwestern municipality of Bukoba in Kagera region have been made homeless after their houses were submerged by flash floods caused by ongoing rains, an official said on Friday.
Richard Gasper, a ward councilor for Miembeni ward in the municipality, said people were made homeless following the flooding, adding: We are waiting for relief supplies from the central government, The floods have not only submerged the houses, but they have also damaged infrastructure, including roads and bridges within the Bukoba municipality, said Gasper.