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By Damien Cave Reporting from Sydney, Australia More than 2,000 people were buried alive in the landslide that smothered a Papua New Guinea village and work camp on Friday in the country’s ...
As many as 2,000 people are feared to have been buried by last week’s massive landslide in Papua New Guinea, according to the country’s National Disaster Centre, as survivors recounted the ...
The Papua New Guinea government said more than 2,000 people are believed to have been buried alive in a landslide in the South Pacific island nation, after the side of a mountain came down in the ...
By Jin Yu Young Nearly five days after a landslide devastated a remote section of Papua New Guinea, officials in the Pacific Island nation have begun evacuating residents, because the area remains ...
At least one person has been killed and 19 are missing after heavy rainfall triggered a landslide at a small-scale gold mine, ...
People gather at the site of a landslide in Maip Mulitaka in Papua New Guinea's Enga Province on May 24, 2024. [AFP] A massive landslide struck remote villages in Papua New Guinea's highlands ...
This handout photo taken and released on May 19, 2025 by Indonesia’s search and rescue agency (BASARNAS) shows rescuers ...
A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck on Tuesday off the northern coast of Papua New Guinea, the US Geological Survey said.
Earthquakes are common in Papua New Guinea, which sits atop the seismic ... they can trigger destructive landslides.