Deaths caused by landslides in Ethiopia have risen to 257, but the final death toll is expected to be 500, according to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).

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 ...

The death toll from two landslides in southern Ethiopia has risen sharply to 157 and the number could increase further, a government official said on Tuesday. A landslide buried people in Gofa ...

The death toll rose from 55 late on Monday to ... children who have lost their entire family,” he said. Landslides are common during Ethiopia’s rainy season, which started in July and is ...

In Ethiopia, death toll from the mudslides triggered by heavy rain in Gofa mountainous regions has risen to 229. According to the Ethiopian disaster response agency, most of the victims were rescue ...

It is the latest in a series of landslides that have occurred in Ethiopia as a result of heavy seasonal rains. A recent United Nations report, citing the Ethiopian Metrology Institute, warned ...

In Ethiopia, there is a rainy season, which began in July and is expected to last until the middle of September. Persistent rains sometimes cause landslides in some parts of the east African country.