WorldPublished: 24 August 2026 at 00:40
Landslide at Guinea landfill kills 30 people
A collapse of a large waste mound at a landfill site in Guinea triggered a landslide that killed 30 people living in nearby homes.
A deadly landslide has struck a landfill site in Guinea after a towering mound of waste gave way and collapsed onto residential homes situated nearby.
The disaster has claimed the lives of 30 people, according to reports from the area. The collapse highlights the dangers posed by large accumulations of waste located close to inhabited areas.
Further details about the exact circumstances of the collapse, the identities of those affected, and any ongoing rescue or recovery efforts remain limited at this time. The situation is being monitored as more information emerges from local authorities.
