More than 100 feared dead in Papua New Guinea landslide


People gather at the site of a landslide in Maip Mulitaka in Papua New Guinea's Enga Province on May 24, 2024. - AFP

SYDNEY: More than 100 people are feared to have been killed in a landslide in Papua New Guinea, reported German Press Agency (dpa).

The landslide reportedly hit Kaokalam Village in Enga Province, about 600km north-west of the nation's capital Port Moresby in the early hours of Friday (May 24), the Australian public broadcaster ABC reported.

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