Hundreds feared buried in Sierra Leone mudslide
Hundreds of people are feared buried in a mudslide on Monday in the outskirts of Sierra Leone’s capital, witnesses said.
The mudslide happened in the early morning in the mountain town of Regent, where dozens of houses were submerged after a night of heavy rain. A death toll was not immediately available.
Hundreds feared buried in this #SierraLeone mudslide. Several houses completely covered pic.twitter.com/AUjJk928sq
— Umaru Fofana (@UmaruFofana) August 14, 2017
#SierraLeone #Flood alert Heavy rains cause landslide at Regent, back of GUMA reservoir – Eyewitness report section of hill has collapsed pic.twitter.com/gUEznTqHaQ
— S4CCC-SL (@scccsierraleone) August 14, 2017