Massive landslide hits Papua New Guinea, many feared dead: ‘the mountain just collapsed’
A massive landslide struck remote villages in Papua New Guinea’s highlands Friday, with many homes buried and scores of villagers feared dead.
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A massive landslide struck remote villages in Papua New Guinea’s highlands Friday, with many homes buried and scores of villagers feared dead.
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