Landslide in Papua New Guinea
Over 100 people are believed to have been killed in a landslide that buried a village in Papua New Guinea. Prime Minister James Marape is coordinating the emergency response.
Key Points
- Landslide hit Kaokalam village in Enga province
- Estimates of death toll above 100
- Prime Minister Marape extends condolences and promises relief efforts
Pros
- Emergency response underway to assist affected villagers
- Efforts to recover bodies and reconstruct infrastructure
Cons
- High number of casualties reported
- Limited access due to blocked road and mountainous terrain