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Ethiopia landslide kills 14 at monastery ritual, search continues for missing

August 4, 2026 admin

A landslide on Monday (August 3, 2026) triggered by heavy rainfall in Ethiopia’s Amhara region killed 14 people and injured seven others, while an unknown number of people remain unaccounted for as search and rescue efforts continue. The landslide occurred at Tsadqane Debre Mitmaq St. Mary Monastery, where hundreds of worshippers had gathered for a…

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At least 31 dead after bus crashes in Ethiopia

June 15, 2026 admin

Police in Ethiopia say at least 31 people are dead and dozens more injured after a bus crash in the conflict-hit northern Amhara region. The overcrowded bus was travelling from the Dessie area to the capital, Addis Ababa, early on Monday (June 15, 2026) when it veered off the road and plunged into a ravine,…

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Death toll in southern Ethiopia mudslides rises to at least 157 as search operations continue

July 23, 2024 admin

In this handout photo released by Gofa Zone Government Communication Affairs Department, hundreds of people gather at the site of a mudslide in the Kencho Shacha Gozdi district, Gofa Zone, southern Ethiopia, on July 22, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP At least 157 people were killed in mudslides in a remote part of Ethiopia that…

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