The death toll from the devastating landslides in southern Ethiopia has climbed to 257, according to the UN’s humanitarian agency OCHA, which cited local authorities on Wednesday.

The death toll from the devastating landslides in southern Ethiopia has climbed to 257, according to the UN’s humanitarian agency OCHA, which cited local authorities on Wednesday.

Kencho Shacha Gozdi, Ethiopia — The death toll from landslides in a remote region of southern Ethiopia has risen to 257, the United Nations said Thursday and the number could soar up to 500.

The United Nations humanitarian relief agency OCHA said Thursday the death toll from southern Ethiopian landslides rose to 257 as of Wednesday. Deaths are expected to reach up to 500 people.

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) -The death toll from landslides in Ethiopia earlier this week has risen to 257 and is expected to almost double, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of ...

The death toll from two landslides in southern Ethiopia has jumped to 229 and could rise further as the search for survivors and casualties continued into a second day, a government official said ...

Search and rescue efforts continue after a deadly mudslide in the Gofa region of southern Ethiopia, July 22, 2024. Gofa Zone Gov. Comm. Affairs Dep./Anadolu/Getty ...

The death toll from a devastating landslide in southern Ethiopia has risen to 257, the United Nations said Thursday, warning it could increase to up to 500 ...

Search and rescue efforts continue after landslide in the Gofa region of southern Ethiopia on July 23, 2024. Photo / Getty Images An Ethiopian official says 229 people have died in landslides in ...

(CNN) — The death toll from devastating landslides in southern Ethiopia has climbed to more than 250 and could rise as high as 500, the UN warned, citing local authorities.