Uganda, April 8 -- The Uganda National Meteorological Authority (UNMA) has linked the Saturday flash flood reported in Entebbe to a downpour that lasted around four hours.

"Today, Entebbe received rain up to 106.8 millimetres -the highest maximum fall (highest millimetre recorded in a single day). The other was observed at Iganga S.S. at 77.3mm on March 5, Bulindi Farm in Hoima District had 76.4mm on March 25 and Serere station at 68.1mm on March 26, 2024," UNMA said on Saturday.

The floods reportedly affected the Entebbe International Airport terminal, which the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority said had been worked on.

The incident also left some people, especially social media users, questioning the quality of the construction works. ...