At least 229 people killed in Ethiopia landslides

More than 200 people have been killed in two landslides in southern Ethiopia, authorities said. The first landslide, triggered by heavy rains in a remote region of Gofa zone, occurred on Monday and was followed by a second one that buried people who had gathered to help, state officials said on Tuesday. Women, children and police officers are reported to be among the dead. Al Jazeera’s Catherine Soi reports. Subscribe to our channel: Follow us on Twitter Find us on Facebook Check our website: Check out our Instagram page: Download AJE Mobile App: #Ethiopia #EthiopiaLandslides #EthiopiaExtremeWeather #EthiopiaDeadlyMudslides #KenchoShachaGozdi #Gofa #SouthernEthiopia #NaturalDisasters #AlJazeeraEnglish