A school bus crash in Uganda kills at least 20 children and an adult
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KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — An elementary school bus carrying pupils back from an educational tour to a scenic waterfall in Uganda veered off the road and overturned, killing at least 20 children and one adult, police said Friday.
At least 20 children and one adult were killed when an elementary school bus crashed in the East African country of Uganda, the Uganda Police Force says the bus crashed Thursday night in the Kapchorwa District in eastern Uganda while returning from an educational tour to the region’s Sipi Falls wate…
A school bus in Uganda has crashed during its return to Kampala from a trip to the Sipi Falls. The government has temporarily halted all school trips in response, as families mourn at least 20 dead children and an adult.