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Papua New Guinea:Landslide:2003/05/02
Duration2003/05/02 On Friday 2 May 2003, heavy rainfall triggered a landslide at the rear of the western bank of the Tagali River in Papua New Guinea.
Country or DistrictPapua New Guinea
NameLandslide

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Personal Injury Material Damage Others
OCHA Situation Report No.1 2003/05/02
Dead: 13 people
Injured: 21 people
(3 people in serious condition)



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  • OCHA ReliefWeb Situation Report No. 1
    On Friday 2 May 2003, heavy rainfall triggered a landslide at the rear of the western bank of the Tagali River in Papua New Guinea. As of Sunday 3 May, 13 people have been confirmed dead, and of the 21 injured, 3 are in serious condition.
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