Heavy Rains Trigger Collapse of Massive Waste Mound in Conakry A landslide at a landfill in Guinea’s capital, Conakry, has killed 30 people after heavy overnight rains caused a massive mound of waste to collapse, according to the Guinean government. The disaster occurred at around 2 a.m. local time in the Gbessia commune, where the […]
More than 100 people have died after an artisanal gold mine collapsed in western Central African Republic, with rescue teams continuing to search for victims and survivors. Mine Collapse Near Cameroon Border The disaster occurred on Tuesday at the Zamboye gold-mining site in Nana-Mambéré prefecture, about 50 kilometres from the town of Baboua and close […]
Kenya’s Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) has confirmed that an aircraft carrying 12 people has crashed in the Kwale region along the country’s southern coast. In a brief statement released Tuesday, the KCAA said it had launched an emergency response operation in coordination with local authorities and rescue services. Details on casualties or survivors have not […]
Dozens missing as army and rescue teams battle blocked roads and dangerous conditions following flash floods. Uttarakhand, India August 6, 2025 Ongoing heavy rain and landslides have severely hampered rescue efforts in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, after flash floods swept through the region on Tuesday, killing at least four people and leaving dozens […]