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Landslip kills at least 21 people in Papua New Guinea highlands: media report

October 31, 2025 admin

“A landslip early Friday morning (October 31, 2025) killed at least 21 people in Papua New Guinea’s highlands,” Australian media reported. “The landslip around 2 a.m. flattened houses as people slept in the village of Kukas in Enga province,” Australian Broadcasting Corp. (ABC) reported, citing police. Enga Gov Peter Ipatas told ABC locals reported up…

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India ready to offer all possible support: PM Modi on landslide tragedy in Papua New Guinea

May 28, 2024 admin

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. File photo | Photo Credit: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, expressed grief over the loss of lives and damage wreaked by a devastating landslide in Papua New Guinea, and said India is ready to offer all possible support and assistance. Deeply saddened by the loss of…

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Papua New Guinea orders thousands to evacuate from path of ‘active’ landslide

May 28, 2024 admin

People walk over the damaged Togoba Bridge, located on the road from Mount Hagen to the site of a landslide at Mulitaka village in the region of Maip Mulitaka, in Papua New Guinea’s Enga Province on May 28, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP Thousands of residents were ordered to evacuate from the path of a…

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UN migration agency estimates more than 670 killed in Papua New Guinea landslide

May 26, 2024 admin

Villagers search through a landslide in Pogera village, in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea, on May 26, 2024. The International Organization for Migration feared Sunday the death toll from a massive landslide is much worse than what authorities initially estimated. | Photo Credit: AP The International Organization for Migration on May 26 increased its…

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