tanzania landslide Stories

Landslides and mudslides: Why they happen
DW News  |  Sep 03, 2025

Non-stop rain in Sudan caused a landslide to cover an entire village. The science of these natural disasters is simple. Preventing them is possible.

Death toll from Ethiopia landslides rises to 157
Amina Wako  |  Jul 23, 2024

A second landslide engulfed others who had gathered to help those affected by the first landslide.

UN fears more than 670 killed in Papua New Guinea landslide
Reuters  |  May 26, 2024

More than six villages have been impacted by the landslide in the province's Mulitaka region, about 600 km (370 miles) from the capital Port Moresby.

More than 21 miners killed in Tanzania landslide
Agency  |  Jan 14, 2024

Tanzania and its East African neighbours Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia have all been battling flash floods caused by torrential rains linked to the El N...

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