Tribal violence, rain and mosquitoes: making sense of the Papua New Guinea landslide
Tuesday, 28 May 2024 A landslide that occurred in Papua New Guinea is believed to have buried over 2,000 people. Experts are attributing this disaster to massive tectonic forces, tribal conflicts, and the presence of mosquitoes, trying to understand the severity of the situation. Papua New Guinea is known as one of the most disaster-prone nations globally.
A Papua New Guinea government official told the United Nations over 2,000 people were believed to have been buried alive by Friday's landslide and has asked for international help.
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A UN agency has warned it is "very unlikely" more survivors of Papua New Guinea's deadly landslide will be found. Thousands of people living near the site of a deadly Papua New Guinea landslide have..
Tuesday, 28 May 2024
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