157+ people died in Ethiopia due to mudslides, with victims including rescuers and young children; the toll may rise.

157+ people have died after heavy rains triggered mudslides in Ethiopia, with many of the victims being those attempting to rescue survivors from earlier mudslides. The Kencho Shacha Gozdi district in southern Ethiopia has been affected, with young children and pregnant women among the casualties. The death toll is expected to rise as search operations continue.

July 23, 2024
133 Articles

Further Reading