Papua New Guinea Faces Imminent Risk of More Landslides, Experts Warn

Authorities urge immediate evacuation of highland communities to prevent further casualties and damage.

Government report highlights severe risks from unstable terrain and potential new landslips.
Rescue efforts hampered by remote location, inter-tribal violence, and damaged infrastructure.
Approximately 7,849 residents in affected wards face complex, sensitive relocation challenges.
Heavy machinery use could trigger additional landslides, endangering recovery efforts.
Access to clean water remains a critical concern as primary sources are buried under debris.