BY RED TIMES ON MAY 13, 2016 SECURITY BRIEF
Shock and panic have engulfed State house Nakasero after a high voltage lightning thunder for the second time struck and injured seven other Special Forces Command (SFC) soldiers who were guarding the leafy presidential state lodge. According to our highly placed source from Nakasero, the seven were injured during a Tuesday night down pour after the lightening thunder struck a tree and a huge branch fell onto the soldiers’ tents under the tree. “They were sleeping under the tree inside their tents and thunder struck the tree and one of the huge tree branches fell onto their tents injuring seven officers severely” Source said. The source added that the injured were evacuated and rushed to Entebbe Grade B hospital where they are receiving treatment. Following the nasty incident, the SFC commander Brig.Muhoozi Kainerugaba has also instructed the Technical wing of the elite force with immediate effect to install more lightening thunder arrestors to avoid more calamities in the forested Nakasero state lodge. Chris Magezi the Special Forces Command spokesperson when contacted expressed ignorance about the incident and said that he was not yet briefed by his superiors. “…My fellow journalist, my superiors have not yet briefed me about that matter but will get to you as soon as I am briefed” He said The incident comes barely a week ago, when another lightening thunder struck State house Entebbe killing one of the soldiers guarding the outer perimeter of the state house while three others were critically injured. Christopher Karugaba, the deceased was buried last week at his ancestral home in Nyakayonjo, Rwanyamahembe, Kashaari in Mbarara district while the injured also receiving treatment at Entebbe referral hospital. theredtimes.com/index.php/2016/05/13/lightning-strikes-state-house-again-more-7-sfc-soldiers-injured/
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