More than 300 buried in Papua New Guinea landslide, local media says

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More than 300 buried in Papua New Guinea landslide, local media says
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More than six villages had been impacted by the landslide in the province's Mulitaka region, Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade says

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SYDNEY, Australia – More than 300 people and over 1,100 houses were buried by a massive landslide that levelled a remote village in northernHundreds are feared dead in the landslide that hit Kaokalam village in Enga Province, about 600 km northwest of capital Port Moresby, around 3 am on Friday . More than six villages had been impacted by the landslide in the province’s Mulitaka region, Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade said on Saturday, May 25.

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported on Saturday that four bodies had been retrieved from the area after emergency teams reached the sparsely populated area, where the death toll is expected to rise.

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