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Uganda police warns Motorists of “serious risk” as water level at Katonga on Kampala-Masaka rises.
Uganda Police force warned of “serious risk” to motorists using River Katonga as water level rises to a dangerous level.
In a statement seen by K47 digital news, the police states “Attention, all road users on the Kampala-Masaka highway:
The water levels at Katonga River have risen significantly, posing a serious risk to motorists and pedestrians attempting to cross.”
“For your safety, we strongly advise using alternative routes while we collaborate with @UNRA_UG to address the situation promptly.”
“Travellers from Kampala are encouraged to utilize the Mpigi-Butambala-sembabule road as a viable alternative.
“While individuals travelling from Masaka are advised to take the Masaka-Ssembabule Road as a diversion.
“Please exercise caution, follow traffic instructions, and watch out for further updates. Your safety is our utmost priority.”