Toll

Toll refers to the number of people killed or injured as a result of a disaster, conflict or other major event. In reporting on natural hazards and climate-related events, the term commonly describes the human impact in terms of fatalities and casualties. Toll figures may change as assessments are updated and verified.

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Papua New Guinea reports more than 2,000 people buried in landslideNews

Papua New Guinea reports more than 2,000 people buried in landslide

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | AFP More than 2,000 people have been buried in a Papua New Guinea landslide that destroyed a remote highland…
SourceSourceMay 27, 2024 Full article