THE MORNING BRIEFAt least 64 people have been killed in floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in southern Ethiopia, according to local authorities.
At least 64 people have been killed in floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in southern Ethiopia, according to local authorities. The disaster struck the Gamo Zone, where days of intense rainfall caused saturated hillsides to collapse, burying homes and cutting off roads.
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