Tag: Landslides
Cyclone Gabrielle triggers more destructive forestry ‘slash’ – NZ must change...
ANALYSIS: By Mark Bloomberg, University of Canterbury
The severe impacts of Cyclone Gabrielle on the North Island, and the five severe weather events experienced by...
Quake buries three alive in Wau as PNG reports death toll...
By Samson Bonai in Port Moresby
Three alluvial miners were buried alive at Koranga mining area in Papua New Guinea following the earthquake which measured...
Two die in heavy floods in West Papuan city Sorong
RNZ News
Floods have struck the West Papuan city of Sorong following heavy rains early this week.
There are reports of 1.5 metre-high flooding and landslides...
PNG Prime Minister Marape visits Saki landslide disaster site
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk
Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister James Marape has visited Goilala’s remote Saki village near Tolukuma gold mine in the Goilala district...
Bad weather hampers PNG landslide relief – two bodies found,...
By Harlyne Joku in Port Moresby
Bad weather has delayed the second relief supplies drop to Papua New Guinea's landslide victims at Saki village near...
Landslide claims 13 lives at Tolukuma mine in PNG’s Central province
By Harlyne Joku in Port Moresby
A huge landslide has buried a long hut with 13 people asleep inside at the foot of the Tolukuma...
More than 30 feared dead after quake hits PNG’s Hela, Southern...
By Jeffrey Elapa in Port Moresby
More than 30 people are believed to have been killed in the massive 7.5 magnitude Papua New Guinean earthquake...
