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  • Landslide wipes out village

    Written by: | February 7, 2012 | No Comments

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    A landslide near Mendi in PNG’s Southern Highlands Province has wiped out the entire village of Tumbi early Tuesday morning (24 January), while villagers slept. Approx. 42 houses formed the village, with just a handful of people escaping. One of the survivors, a guest-house owner, was not at home at the time, and returned to read more…