30 killed in Conakry landfill landslide
A landslide at a landfill in Conakry, Guinea's capital, killed 30 people and injured 22, with heavy rains cited as the cause. Search and rescue operations are ongoing.
Consensus
- A landslide occurred at a landfill in Conakry, the capital of Guinea.
- The landslide resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries.
- Heavy rains were the cause of the landslide.
- Search and rescue operations are ongoing at the site.
- Several homes near the landfill were destroyed.
Points of divergence
- 31 people died in the landslide, and there are missing persons. — tg_tass_agency
- 30 people died, 22 were injured (6 seriously, 16 lightly), and the incident occurred around 2 a.m. local time on August 23. — vesti
Coverage (2 sources)
- In the capital of Guinea Conakry, 31 people died when a landslide occurred at a dump, RFI radio station reported. — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Tragedy in Conakry: landfill collapse took lives of 30 people — Вести