A devastating landslide has struck Sudan’s Darfur region, burying an entire village in the remote Marrah Mountains. Officials report that around 100 people are feared trapped under the debris following the disaster on Sunday.
Search and rescue teams are currently working tirelessly to locate survivors and provide emergency assistance. The mountainous area’s difficult terrain is challenging the rescue operations.
This tragic event has raised serious concerns over the safety and support for local communities prone to natural disasters. The Sudanese government has appealed for international aid to help manage the crisis and provide relief to affected families.
Pope Leo XIV has also urged the global community to respond to this humanitarian emergency, calling for prayers and action to aid the victims.
The landslide highlights the urgent need for:
- Improved disaster preparedness
- Enhanced infrastructure in vulnerable regions of Sudan
Authorities continue to assess the situation as they mobilize resources to assist the affected population and prevent further casualties.
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