An evacuation order has been issued in Papua New Guinea, where up to 2,000 people are buried under metres of mud and rock brought on by a disastrous landslide that struck on May 24. Redmond Shannon reports on the latest threat facing the country, the fading hope of finding survivors, and what’s complicating aid efforts.
- Papua New Guinea landslide area to become ‘mass burial site’ as search ends
- Papua New Guinea evacuates thousands in path of deadly and ‘unstable’ landslide