An estimated 670 people died in the first landslide in Yambali village. Now there is a “serious risk” of a second that could impact up to 8,000 people. Rescue efforts are underway after a ...

A s many as 2,000 people are feared to have been buried by last week’s massive landslide in Papua New Guinea, according to the country’s National Disaster Centre, as survivors recounted the ...

Papua New Guinea's 2024 saw the country hit with civil unrest, natural disasters, political turmoil and inter-group violence.

SYDNEY--More than 2,000 people could be buried alive by a massive landslide in Papua New Guinea last week, the government said on Monday, as treacherous terrain and the difficulty of getting aid ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. An injured person is carried on a stretcher to seek medical assistance after a landslide ...

In a letter seen by The Associated Press to the United Nations resident coordinator dated Sunday, the acting director of Papua New Guinea’s National Disaster Center Luseta Laso Mana said the ...

Australia’s most senior Cabinet Ministers have travelled to a Papua New Guinea disaster zone to hear from the communities who have lost family and homes in a landslide. Source: AFP / Getty ...

While Australia and China have very different approaches in PNG, both are in working primarily with political elites, while alienating the New Guinean public. An estimated 670 people died in the ...

It always seems to rain at night here in the mountains of Papua New Guinea. This is why Lidia and what's left of her people, the Meakambut, seek refuge in rock shelters—they're dry. Located high ...

In September 1994, Rabaul volcano on the Papua New Guinean island of New Britain erupted. "The death toll could have been many thousands, because about 75 percent of the houses collapsed," said Dr.