Landslide at Landfill in Capital of Guinea Kills 30 People, Officials Say
Guinea—A mountainous heap of refuse collapsed at the largest landfill in Guinea 's capital of Conakry early on Sunday.
A large refuse heap collapsed at Guinea’s capital landfill on Sunday, killing 30 people. Heavy rains caused a landslide that buried nearby shacks, with a search and rescue operation underway. Six people were seriously injured, and several homes were destroyed at the site designated for closure.
- A refuse heap collapsed at Guinea’s capital landfill, killing 30 people.
- Heavy rains triggered a landslide at the Dar Es Salam landfill, burying nearby shacks.
- A search and rescue operation is ongoing.
- Six people were seriously injured, and several homes were destroyed.
- The landfill was designated for closure on Sunday.
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