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SUN · 2026-08-23 · 21:08 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0823-105167
NSR-2026-0823-105167News Report·EN·Human Interest
Landfill collapse kills 30 in Guinea’s capital after heavy rains
A significant waste mound collapsed at a landfill in Conakry, Guinea, following heavy overnight rains. The collapse resulted in the engulfment of nearby homes.
Al JazeeraFiled 2026-08-23 · 21:08 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min

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A significant waste mound collapsed at a landfill in Conakry, Guinea, following heavy overnight rains. The collapse resulted in the engulfment of nearby homes. The incident occurred in the capital city and led to the deaths of 30 people. The heavy rainfall is identified as the direct cause of the waste mound's structural failure.
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The incident resulted in 30 fatalities.
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The collapse engulfed nearby homes.
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The collapse happened after heavy overnight rains.
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A landfill collapse occurred in Conakry, Guinea.
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waste management
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natural disaster
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guinea
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infrastructure failure
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