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Landslide in North Gondar's Telemt Woreda Kills One and Displaces Over 2,000
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Landslide in North Gondar's Telemt Woreda Kills One and Displaces Over 2,000

A severe landslide in Gilbe Kebele of Telemt Woreda in North Gondar Zone has claimed the life of one person and injured four others. According to local officials, the disaster displaced 411 households, affecting more than 2,000 individuals. The injured victims are currently receiving medical treatment at health facilities in the woreda. Property damage is significant, with 26 residential homes completely destroyed and 31 livestock reported dead. Local authorities noted that early evacuation of residents to the kebele center helped prevent further human casualties, although the landslide remains active and continues to expand in the area. Although assessment details have been submitted to government bodies, no emergency relief aid has reached the displaced residents yet, who urgently require food and basic supplies.

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