A landslide at a landfill in the capital of Guinea kills 30 people, officials say
Guinea's civil protection service says a mountainous heap of refuse has collapsed at Dar Es Salam, the largest landfill in the capital of Conakry, killing 30 people
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- First observed by CurrentWire: The Guardian · Aug 23, 2026 at 6:16 PM ET
- Coverage span: 4h 1m
- Coverage: 2 reports from 2 independent publications

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A landslide at a landfill in the capital of Guinea kills 30 people, officials say(opens original report in a new tab)The GuardianTier B
Landslide at waste mound in Guinea capital kills 30, government says(opens original report in a new tab)Dump site in Conakry, which minister had just promised to move, collapsed after heavy rain in west African state A landslide at a huge waste dump in Guinea’s capital has killed 30 people, the government said on Sunday,… — The Guardian
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- 5.7 of 35
- Source authority
- 14 of 20
- Coverage breadth
- 8.5 of 20
- Geographic relevance
- 3.5 of 10
- Story prominence
- 8 of 10
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