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Massive Landslide on May 24 Buries Over 2,000 People in Papua New Guinea
May 27, 2024, 09:09 AM
A massive landslide in Papua New Guinea has buried more than 2,000 people, according to the country's national disaster center. The disaster occurred on Friday, May 24, in a remote region in the northern part of the country, including a remote highland village. The Papua New Guinea government has formally requested international assistance as rescuers face dangerous conditions while searching for survivors. Heavy rains and tribal conflict are complicating rescue efforts. The United Nations has been informed, and a UN agency has estimated the death toll at over 670 people.
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