Hundreds more are feared dead in Sierra Leone due to a mudslide where already 205 bodies have been recovered. The death toll is expected to rise as Mud and water flow in Freetown, Sierra Leone. It was due heavy rains and flooding that mudslide killed people and buried houses in Sierra Leone's capital on Monday. The Red Cross said at least 205 bodies had been taken to the central morgue in Freetown. Police and military personnel were searching for people trapped in the debris. Red Cross spokesperson Abu Bakarr Tarawallie said.
Vice-President Victor Foh told Reuters at the scene: "It is likely that hundreds are lying dead underneath the rubble." Mudslides and floods are fairly common during the rainy season in West Africa. Please Pray for the people affected by the disaster.
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