Bereaved Families Jostle Rescue Workers at Ethiopian Landslide Site - News Summed Up

Bereaved Families Jostle Rescue Workers at Ethiopian Landslide Site


Rescue workers watch as excavators dig into a pile of garbage in search of missing people following a landslide when a mound of trash collapsed on an informal settlement at the Koshe garbage dump in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri ReutersADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Bereaved families tussled with rescue workers on Tuesday at the site of an Ethiopian rubbish dump where a landslide killed 65 people this weekend. Relatives pushed and shoved the handful of emergency workers, angrily accusing them of delays and saying dozens of people were still missing after Saturday's disaster at the Reppi dump in the capital of Addis Ababa. It is shameful," Kaleab Tsegaye, a relative of one victim told Reuters. (Reporting by Aaron Masho; Editing by Katharine Houreld and Louise Ireland)


Source: Ethiopian News March 14, 2017 08:37 UTC



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