| Date | August 5, 2024 |
|---|---|
| Location | Wolayita Zone, Ethiopia |
| Type | Landslide in mountainous terrain |
| Cause | Heavy rainfall |
| Deaths | 13+ |
| Displaced | 300+ evacuated |
On 5 August 2024, a massive landslide caused by heavy rainfall struck the Wolayita Zone of Ethiopia, killing at least 13 people and requiring the evacuation of over 300 people from the region due to fears of follow-up landslides.[1]
- ^ "At least 13 killed and 300 evacuated after deadly landslide in southern Ethiopia". AP News. 2024-08-05. Retrieved 2024-08-05.