Landfill collapse in Conakry, Guinea
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Residents near Dar Es Salam landfill
Conakry, Guinea
August 23, 2026
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A garbage mound collapsed at the Dar Es Salam landfill in Conakry. At least 30 people died, and six were seriously injured. Heavy seasonal rains were identified as the cause of the collapse.
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