Villagers in Papua New Guinea appeal for aid following devastating landslide

STORY: Villagers in Papua New Guinea appeal for aid following devastating landslide SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage DATELINE: May 31, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:07 LOCATION: YAMBALI, Papua New Guinea CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of landslide in Papua New Guinea 2. SOUNDBITE (local language): FRIDA YEAHKAL, Local resident 3. SOUNDBITE (local language): YURI YAPARA, Local resident 4. various of aids in Papua New Guinea STORYLINE: Residents of Yambali in Papua New Guinea are urgently appealing for aid after a catastrophic landslide left the village in ruins last Friday. A massive landslide brought boulders, earth, and splintered trees down on Yambali, which is located in the remote highlands of the Pacific island country. The landslide occurred when part of the limestone mountainside collapsed and devastated everything in its path. Thousands of villagers remain at risk from a potential landslide, and authorities in Papua New Guinea are actively searching for a safe evacuation area. Emergency responders have