Massive landslide in Papua New Guinea

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
The International Organization for Migration revised the death toll from a massive landslide in Papua New Guinea to over 670, with more than 150 homes buried. Emergency responders are facing challenges due to unstable earth and tribal warfare. Survivors are being moved to safer ground, and international support may be requested.

Key Points

  • Revised death toll of over 670
  • Challenges due to unstable ground and tribal warfare
  • Efforts to provide humanitarian aid and move survivors to safer locations

Pros

  • Efforts to move survivors to safer ground
  • International support may be requested
  • Humanitarian aid being provided

Cons

  • Challenges due to unstable earth and tribal warfare
  • High death toll and significant destruction
  • Difficulty in accessing medical facilities