Heavy rains destroy crops, displaces families
NYAGATARE – About 33 families were displaced and over 320 hectares of plantations were destroyed in Nyagatare district by the recent heavy down pour, authorities say. According to the District Vice Mayor in charge of Economic Affairs, Enock Byabashaija, the displaced families were from Tabagwe sector, while crops destroyed were in Karama sector.
The heavy rains swept away hundreds of hectares of maize farms.(Photo: D. Ngabonziza)