{"id":8657,"date":"2026-03-29T18:06:02","date_gmt":"2026-03-29T18:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/?p=8657"},"modified":"2026-03-29T18:06:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T18:06:02","slug":"at-least-64-killed-dozens-reported-missing-in-ethiopia-landslides-floods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/2026\/03\/29\/at-least-64-killed-dozens-reported-missing-in-ethiopia-landslides-floods\/","title":{"rendered":"At least 64 killed, dozens reported missing in Ethiopia landslides, floods"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>At least 64 people have died and 128 remain missing following devastating landslides and flooding in Ethiopia&#8217;s Gamo Zone, triggered by relentless torrential rains. Local officials report that most victims were buried in mud, prompting urgent calls for residents in highland and flood-prone areas to evacuate to higher ground. This disaster follows a pattern of increasingly extreme weather in East Africa, including torrential rain in Kenya that killed dozens. Scientists warn that human-driven climate change is significantly increasing the frequency and severity of these lethal downpours across the continent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Date<\/strong>: March 12, 2026. <strong>Source<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2026\/3\/12\/at-least-52-killed-dozens-reported-missing-after-landslides-in-ethiopia\">aljazeera.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least 64 people have died and 128 remain missing following devastating landslides and flooding in Ethiopia&#8217;s Gamo Zone, triggered by relentless torrential rains. Local officials report that most victims were buried in mud, prompting urgent calls for residents in highland and flood-prone areas to evacuate to higher ground. This disaster follows a pattern of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":118,"featured_media":8660,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-crisis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/118"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8657"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8657\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8799,"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8657\/revisions\/8799"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elearning.uia.no\/observatory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}