Two welders have been killed in a deadly explosion that occurred at about 1 pm in the Triangle Zone of Njeru Municipality, Buikwe District.
According to uncoveredug reporters, the incident happened as the victims were attempting to work on a metal structure. It is suspected that the explosion may have been caused by mishandling of yet-to-be-identified metal.
Security agencies, including the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), counterterrorism units, and local law enforcement, have cordoned off the area to secure the scene and launch an investigation.
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Further details, including the identities of the deceased and the nature of the explosion, will be provided as the story develops.
Two welders have been killed in a deadly explosion that occurred at about 1 pm in the Triangle Zone of Njeru Municipality, Buikwe District.
The incident happened as the victims were attempting to work on a metal structure. It is suspected that the explosion may have been caused by mishandling of yet-to-be-identified metal
In conclusion, residents in the vicinity have been urged to go a distance as authorities start investigating the matter. Additionally, bodies of the deceased were still at the scene while their identities had not yet been established.
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written by @enock katamba
- Enock Katamba is a Ugandan Journalist and Founder of Uncovered UG, an independent digital news platform covering Uganda and international developments. He reports on politics, national affairs, entertainment, sports, business, education and other stories of public interest.
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