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Death toll from Tanzania landslides rises to 57
Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on December 4, 2023
Torrential downpours in Katesh, northern Tanzania, caused landslides and flooding, resulting in at least 57 deaths and many more trapped. President Samia Suluhu Hassan, who cut short her visit to Dubai for climate talks, confirmed the casualties. Regional commissioner Queen Sendiga initially reported 47 dead. The military is...
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Published on December 4, 2023 - 03:01
Tanzania Floods: Death toll due to landslides jumps to 47, around 85 injured | Oneindia News
A natural calamity strikes northern Tanzania as devastating landslides, triggered by heavy flooding, claimed the lives of at least 47 people and left 85 others injured. The incident occurred in the town of Katesh, situated 300 kilometres north of the capital, Dodoma, following intense rainfall on Saturday.
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