Tragedy in the Marra Mountains: Landslide Claims Over 1,000 Lives

A devastating landslide in Sudan's Marra Mountains, caused by heavy rains, resulted in over 1,000 fatalities, leaving just one survivor. The incident was reported by the Sudan Liberation Movement/Army, led by Abdelwahid Nour. The natural disaster highlights the vulnerabilities faced by communities in the region.

In a catastrophic event in western Sudan, more than 1,000 people lost their lives due to a landslide in the Marra Mountains, as confirmed by the Sudan Liberation Movement/Army on Monday.

The natural disaster, occurring on August 31, followed intense rainfall in the region, completely demolishing a village and leaving only one individual alive.

Led by Abdelwahid Nour, the group underscored the urgent need for attention to the vulnerabilities of communities in the affected area.

(With inputs from agencies.)