The dreadful incident occurred around 8:00 p.m last night in Huye Village, Nyundo Cell of Nyundo Sector.
Those already confirmed dead are Clementine Uwiduhaye,5, and Cyprien Bigengimana aged 8.
The Acting Executive Secretary of Nyundo Sector, Diogène Kagina has confirmed to IGIHE that the search for more people continues.
“There are two children who were carrying sugar canes and two others whose parents reported missing. We suspect that they might have also perished in the landslide. We are also thinking about the next course of action,” he said.
Kagina revealed that the landslide might have resulted from much water accumulated during the recent rain.
Similar incidents often happen in the districts of Rubavu and Rutsiro nearby River Sebeya and Gishwati Forest.
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