About 150 families in Nyagatare district have been left homeless following heavy rains that pounded the Eastern Province district this March 26, 2014.
Most affected areas include two sectors; Tabagwe and Rwempasha of Nyagatare District.
Residents said the rain was not predictable as it poured during night hours.
Mingi Augustin, one of the affected families, said that the rain destroyed his house. He added that his calf, was hit by a wall after succumbing to floods.
Mingi has sought refugee at his neighbour’s home together with his 15 family members.
The Executive Secretary of Tabagwe, Kabana Chrisopher asserted that the problem was communicated to the respective authorities for decision making about that issue.
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