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Red Cross personnel carry the body of a victim at the site of a collapsed landfill in Kampala, Uganda, Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024.
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Video. Landslide at Uganda garbage dump kills 17

At least 17 people have died in a landslide at a garbage dump in the Ugandan capital Kampala, according to Red Cross officials.

At least 17 people have died in a landslide at a garbage dump in the Ugandan capital Kampala, according to Red Cross officials.

Rescuers continue to look for survivors after torrential rain in recent weeks caused the city's only landfill site to collapse on Friday.

Houses on the edge of the site were destroyed, leading to a high death toll.

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