{"id":16293,"date":"2021-04-01T20:52:22","date_gmt":"2021-04-01T19:52:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=16293"},"modified":"2021-04-01T20:52:22","modified_gmt":"2021-04-01T19:52:22","slug":"two-dead-8-injured-as-church-collapses-on-worshippers-in-uganda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/04\/01\/two-dead-8-injured-as-church-collapses-on-worshippers-in-uganda\/","title":{"rendered":"Two dead, 8 injured as church collapses on worshippers in Uganda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following the collapse of a church roof during evening prayer, two worshippers have been confirmed dead and eight others seriously hurt in Butaleja District, Uganda.<\/p>\n<p>According to Mr Moses Mugwe, the acting Bukedi South Police Spokesperson, the\u00a0incident happened at Namulemu Catholic church in Namulemu cell, Lujehe ward in Butaleja town council on Wednesday, March 31.<\/p>\n<p>Mugwe stated that we have lost people while eight others are still admitted in hospital.<\/p>\n<p>He added that\u00a0by the time police arrived at the scene for rescue, two people had died.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We found some people already dead while others injured. We rushed the injured to hospital for medication,&#8221;Mr Mugwe added.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Mugwe also identified the injured as Henry Manyandi, 23; Wilfred Kadimba, 45; Petrina Masawe, 35; and Suzan Nahalomo, 35.<\/p>\n<p>Others include Petwa Nabigi, 40; Pauline Namusene, 11, a pupil at Lunghele primary school in Butaleja town council; Margret Munaba, 23. Another victim not yet identified by press.<\/p>\n<p>Police said the injured were rushed to Busolwe general hospital for medication while bodies of the deceased were taken to Busolwe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/03\/25\/30-hospitalised-as-strange-disease-hits-sokoto-school\/\">hospital<\/a> pending postmortem as investigations continue.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It seems the wall was poorly constructed using little cement and it could not withstand the heavy rain and hailstorm which lifted off the roof of the church,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Survivors told newsmen that the congregation numbered about 50 at the time of the accident, most of whom scampered for their lives on sensing danger following heavy rain that started at around 4pm.<\/p>\n<p>See Photos:<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-16301 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/04\/adewale_chocomilo\/2021\/04\/01\/6065e27fa296b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/04\/adewale_chocomilo\/2021\/04\/01\/6065e27fa296b.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/04\/adewale_chocomilo\/2021\/04\/01\/6065e27fa296b-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-16302 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/04\/adewale_chocomilo\/2021\/04\/01\/6065e248da1ed.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"707\" height=\"504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/04\/adewale_chocomilo\/2021\/04\/01\/6065e248da1ed.jpg 707w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/04\/adewale_chocomilo\/2021\/04\/01\/6065e248da1ed-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 707px) 100vw, 707px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-16303 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/04\/adewale_chocomilo\/2021\/04\/01\/6065e2141a320.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"437\" height=\"972\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/04\/adewale_chocomilo\/2021\/04\/01\/6065e2141a320.jpg 437w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/04\/adewale_chocomilo\/2021\/04\/01\/6065e2141a320-135x300.jpg 135w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 437px) 100vw, 437px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the collapse of a church roof during evening prayer, two worshippers have been confirmed dead and eight others seriously hurt in Butaleja District, Uganda. 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