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19 Killed In Uganda Fuel Truck Blast: Police

Mohammad Ali (@ChaudhryMAli88) Published August 19, 2019 | 05:24 PM

19 killed in Uganda fuel truck blast: police

Nineteen people died when a fuel truck barrelled into other vehicles in a busy town in western Uganda and exploded, police said Monday

Kampala, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 19th Aug, 2019 ) :Nineteen people died when a fuel truck barrelled into other vehicles in a busy town in western Uganda and exploded, police said Monday.

"Ten people died instantly" in the blast Sunday evening while nine others died in hospital, said regional police spokesman Martial Tumusiime.

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