Papua New Guinea: fears up to 100 dead after landslide in remote northern region

Six villages in PNG’s Enga province were covered on Friday morning, with response teams sent to the area

A landslide in a remote region in northern Papua New Guinea killed up to 100 people, local people estimated as emergency teams rushed to the area.

Six villages in Mulitaka, in Enga province’s Porgera-Paiela district, were covered by the landslide early on Friday morning.