People of Balesoqosoqo in Ra experience heavy rain and damaging winds

People of Balesoqosoqo in Ra experience heavy rain and damaging winds

By Priteshni Nand
Sunday 31/01/2021

People of Balesoqosoqo in Nalawa Rakiraki experienced heavy rain and damaging winds from 5pm yesterday to 6am this morning.

A resident, Anjali Raj says due to the damaging winds, her kitchen and bulk sustained some damages.

She says many families who live in the low lying areas had moved to the evacuation centres as a precautionary measure.

Raj adds that all the cash crops and sugarcane farms have been destroyed due to the flood.

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