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Originally published by Citizen DigitalSeptember 3, 2025
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Plea for help after landslide wipes out Sudan village, killing 1,000

Plea for help after landslide wipes out Sudan village, killing 1,000..
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An armed group in western Sudan appealed for international aid after a landslide in the Jebel Marra region buried the village of Tarseen, potentially killing up to 1,000 people. Only one person is reported to have survived the disaster.
- The Sudan Liberation Movement/Army (SLM/A) stated that 1,000 people were killed, while the U.N.'s resident coordinator cited local reports putting the death toll between 300 and 1,000.
- Abdelwahid Mohamed Nur, leader of SLM/A, appealed for a comprehensive evacuation plan and emergency shelter due to persistent torrential rainfall.
- The village of Tarseen, known for its citrus production, was completely leveled, and Abdelhafiz Ali from the Jebel Marra Emergency Room noted it had hosted hundreds displaced by fighting.
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