A strong earthquake struck Papua New Guinea yesterday morning, damaging buildings and causing landslides. In this regard, the Member of Parliament of the country said that 2 people have died in the mountain village area and 4 people have been rescued with serious injuries and are being treated. He also said that 3 people who worked in the Wau, Koranga silt mining area have been buried in the soil and the work of rescuing them is going on.
A tsunami warning was issued following the earthquake, but it was said to be of reduced magnitude. In this situation, the video of the powerful earthquake has been released. In it, houses and roads are clearly visible.
This earthquake has caused tremendous damage. Many houses have been damaged. At this stage, exact information about the damage is not known. Electricity service has been cut off in many areas.
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The Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, James Marab, said the earthquake had hit a massive scale. But with the 2018 earthquake, the damage will be less, he said.
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