"Papua New Guinea Landslide Buries Thousands Amid Extreme Weather"

A massive landslide in Yambali village, Papua New Guinea, buried an estimated 2,000 people under rubble, with rescue efforts hampered by unstable terrain and limited equipment. The death toll estimates vary, with the government citing over 2,000 and the UN estimating around 670 missing. The landslide, attributed to extraordinary rainfall, has devastated the village, and the chances of finding survivors are slim. The situation poses significant health risks due to decaying bodies and potential infectious diseases.