Sudan landslide wipes out village, kills more than 1,000 people, authorities say
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The disaster occurred Sunday in the village of Tarasin, in Central Darfur’s Marrah Mountains, after days of heavy rainfall, a rebel group controlling the area said.
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The disaster occurred Sunday in the village of Tarasin, in Central Darfur’s Marrah Mountains, after days of heavy rainfall, a rebel group controlling the area said.
A "devastating" landslide has wiped out an entire village in the Marra Mountains in Sudan's west, according to the Sudan Liberation Movement/Army. Only one person is said to have survived the catastrophe.
A landslide wiped out a village in Sudan ’s western region of Darfur, killing an estimated 1,000 people in one of the deadliest natural disasters in the African country’s recent history, a rebel group controlling the area said late Monday.
The landslide wiped out an entire village in the Marra Mountains, according to the Sudan Liberation Movement/Army. Only one person is said to have survived.
An armed faction in Sudan says more than 1,000 people were killed when a landslide buried a village after days of heavy rain. In a statement on Monday, the Sudan Liberation Movement/Army (SLM/A) said the village of Tirsin in Central Darfur’s Amo district, along the Jebel Marra mountains, was destroy…
The tragedy happened Sunday in the Tarasin village in Central Darfur’s Marrah Mountains after days of heavy rainfall in late August, the Sudan Liberation Movement-Army said in a statement.
A landslide wiped out a village in Sudan’s western region of Darfur, killing an estimated 1,000 people in one of the deadliest natural disasters in the African country’s recent history, a rebel group controlling the area said late Monday
A landslide buried an entire village in Sudan, killing at least 1,000 people in one of the deadliest natural disasters in the African country’s history.
A devastating landslide struck Tarasin Village in Sudan’s Central Darfur on Sunday, Aug. 31, killing at least 1,000 people, according to a rebel group controlling the area.