Papua New Guinea Landslide Buries 2,000 People
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Papua New Guinea is receiving international aid after a massive landslide buried an estimated 2,000 people in a remote village. The U.N. estimates the death toll at 670, but the number is expected to change. The disaster's remote location and nearby tribal warfare complicate rescue efforts. Australia and China have pledged assistance, and President Biden has offered U.S. support.
Topics:top-news#disaster-relief#international-aid#international-news#landslide#papua-new-guinea#united-nations
- Papua New Guinea cries out for help after landslide buries an estimated 2,000 people The Hill
- News Wrap: At least 2,000 killed in Papua New Guinea landslide PBS NewsHour
- PNG landslide: More than 2,000 killed, government says The Associated Press
- Papua New Guinea Says 2000 Buried Alive in Landslide: Reports Bloomberg
- Papua New Guinea Landslide Has Buried 2000 People, Officials Say The New York Times
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