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Sierra Leone: At Least 200 Dead After Mudslide, Flooding

Officials in Sierra Leone’s capital, Freetown, say more than 200 people are dead after a mudslide and heavy flooding. The catastrophe in the early hours of Monday followed hours of heavy rains. Witnesses described a hillside collapse in the Regent area and said roads became “churning rivers of mud.” Sinneh Kamara, a technician at the Connaught… Continue reading Sierra Leone: At Least 200 Dead After Mudslide, Flooding