Over 2,000 People Buried Alive In Massive Landslide In Papua New Guinea

International

27-05-2024, 08:35

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Papua New Guinea informed the UN on Monday that more than 2,000 people were buried in a massive landslide that swept over a remote village, according to a copy of the letter obtained by AFP.

"The landslide buried more than 2,000 people alive and caused major destruction," the country's national disaster centre told the UN office in Port Moresby.

source: NDTV

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