Death toll from Ethiopia floods and landslides rises to more than 100
Forecasters say storms are becoming more intense in the region, partly due to global warming.
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Forecasters say storms are becoming more intense in the region, partly due to global warming.
Devastating landslides in southern Ethiopia's Gamo Zone have resulted in at least 50 deaths and 125 missing persons, following a week of continuous heavy rainfall.
Heavy rainfall in southern Ethiopia triggered landslides that killed at least 30 people, with authorities confirming the fatalities and ongoing rescue operations.
Flooding caused by heavy rains in the Gamo area of southern Ethiopia has left at least 48 people dead, with 95 missing persons and ongoing rescue operations.
Floods and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall in the Gamo Zone of southern Ethiopia have resulted in at least 30 deaths, with authorities urging residents in vulnerable areas to take precautions.
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