PLATE 1: Damage to galvanised iron-roofed houses by the 1966 earthquake

Photo 54 - Mud and wattle hut with galvanised iron roof, below Isahura School, Bwamba. Mud in the walls shaken off and slant imposed.

Photo 55 - Mud and wattle building, Simbya School, Bwamba. Collapse of parts of walls and plaster, corrugated iron roof.

Photo 56 - Mud and wattle house with galvanised roof, Bundibugyo, Bwamba. Walls almost completely collapsed leaving roof standing.

Photo 57 - Mud and wattle house with galvanised iron roof, Bundimulange, Bwamba. Nearly complete collapse of walls.

Photo 58 - Mud and wattle hut with galvanised iron roof, Kahimbi, Bwamba. Complete collapse of walls under heavy roof.

Photo 59 - Mud and wattle buildings, Bubomboli School, Bwanba, with galvanised iron roof, complete collapse of large structures.

PLATE 2: Damage to semi-permanent buildings in Bundibugyo by the 1966 earthquake

Photo 28 - Residential house at Bundibugyo, Bwamba, with sheared outer wall.

Photo 29 - Damaged shop at Bundibugyo, Bwamba. The Total petrol station narrowly survived fire.

Photo 30 - Houses at Bundibugyo, Bwamba, with falling plaster

Photo 31 - Water tank at Bundibugyo, dispensary showing cracks.

Photo 32 - Shops with damaged roofs

Data source (Country report)

1.      Name: Julius NYAKAANA

2.      Organization: Geophysicist, Geophysics Section, Geological Survey and Mines Department

3.      Course: 1999 Gs

4.      Title: