Papua New Guinea: Landslide: 2002/04/03
GLIDE: SL-2002-000190-PNG
| Period | 2002/04/03 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Papua New Guinea |
| Event Type | Landslide |
| Outline | A landslide in Papua New Genia has killed eight villagers and 22 are missing. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
| OCHA Situation Report No.2 2002/04/10 | ||
| Dead: 36 Injured: 11 (two of them seriously) |
completely burying 12 houses |
two coffee plantation hamlets were struck. |
Related Links
Report/Articles
OCHA Situation Report No.2 2002/04/10
It is known to have killed 36 people, 11 people were injured, 2 of them seriously.
OCHA Situation Report 2002/04/04
Papua New Guinea fears 36 dead in landslide
Reuters News 2002/04/04
Papua New Guinea fears 36 dead in landslide
BBC News 2002/04/03
At least eight people are killed and 22 others are missing in northern Papua New Guinea.
CNN News 2002/04/03
Eight killed in PNG landslide, 22 missing
Urgent Report from Supporting Members of the Asian Disaster Reduction Center
National Disaster Management Office, Department of Provincial & Local Level Government, PNG
REPORT OF A LANDSLIDE IN MOROBE PROVINCE - PNG