World ·
Maporomoko ya ardhi kwenye dampo la taka katika mji mkuu wa Guinea yaua 30
Maporomoko ya ardhi kwenye dampo kubwa la taka katika mji mkuu wa Guinea, Conakry, yameua watu 30 baada ya mvua kubwa za usiku kucha kusababisha eneo hilo kuporomoka. Msiba huo ulitokea chini ya wiki moja baada ya serikali kutangaza mipango ya kuhamisha dampo hilo kutokana na hatari za kiusalama wakati wa msimu wa mvua.
Imeundwa na AI kutoka vyanzo vilivyotajwa hapa chini.
Maporomoko ya ardhi kwenye lundo kubwa la taka mjini Conakry, mji mkuu wa Guinea, yamewaua watu 30, serikali ilitangaza siku ya Jumapili. Mvua kubwa za usiku kucha zilisababisha kuporomoka kwa dampo hilo, ambalo lilimeza mahema na vibanda vya karibu. Janga hili mbaya lilitokea chini ya wiki moja baada ya serikali kutangaza mipango ya kufunga eneo hilo na kuhamisha taka zilizokusanywa. Maafisa walikuwa wametambua tishio lilioletwa na dampo hilo, haswa wakati wa msimu wa mvua. Katika sehemu za Afrika Magharibi, mvua kubwa wakati wa msimu wa mvua wa kila mwaka mara kwa mara husababisha maporomoko makubwa ya ardhi na mafuriko ya ghafla yenye kuua katika maeneo yenye watu wengi na yasiyoendelea vizuri ya mijini.
Sources
Related articles

World ·
Guinea's president dismisses 173 soldiers for desertion
Guinea's president has dismissed 173 soldiers, including a coup ally, on charges of desertion in what is seen as a move to consolidate control.

World ·
Global Crackdown Targets West African Cyber-Crime Networks
A global operation targeting West African cyber-crime networks has resulted in mass arrests, including the detention of 39 individuals in South Africa for online scams.

World · 2 sources ·
Tornado Sweeps Through Southern France, Injuring Dozens and Damaging Homes
A tornado has struck villages in southern France, injuring over 40 people and damaging hundreds of homes, with the village of Pomas suffering the worst impact.

Health ·
Children Account for Half of Suspected Mpox Cases in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau is facing a growing mpox outbreak declared in July, with children making up half of all reported cases amid concerns that the virus is spreading undetected.

World ·
European Leaders Face Scrutiny Over Silence Amid Summer Climate Shocks
Following a summer of lethal temperatures and wildfires, European leaders are facing criticism for staying silent as voters demand action. During his party's summer congress, French leftist leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon warned that addressing the climate crisis will require completely changing how society lives, produces, and trades.
Comments
Loading comments...
