{"id":206111,"date":"2025-09-02T18:05:24","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T16:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-darfur-landslide-tragedy-message-of-condolence-and-solidarity\/"},"modified":"2025-09-02T18:05:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T16:05:24","slug":"sudan-darfur-landslide-tragedy-message-of-condolence-and-solidarity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/sudan\/sudan-darfur-landslide-tragedy-message-of-condolence-and-solidarity\/","title":{"rendered":"Sudan: Darfur Landslide Tragedy &#8211; Message of Condolence and Solidarity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"14\"><em>Statement by the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator a.i. in Sudan, Luca Renda<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"39\"><em><strong>(Port Sudan, 2 September 2025)<\/strong><\/em> I am deeply saddened by reports of a devastating landslide in Tarsin village, located in Jebel Marra, on the border of Central and South Darfur states, on 31 August, after days of heavy rainfall.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"14\">Local sources indicate that between 300 and 1,000 people may have lost their lives.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"21\">I extend my heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims and to the people of Sudan at&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202509020375.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Sudan\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/sudan\/\">Sudan<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Statement by the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator a.i. in Sudan, Luca Renda (Port Sudan, 2 September 2025) I am deeply saddened by reports of a devastating landslide in Tarsin village, located in Jebel Marra, on the border of Central and South Darfur states, on 31 August, after days of heavy rainfall. Local sources [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":206112,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00321072:1e591f5053a5d08e693738c61a4de0b3:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[784],"tags":[258,256,8701,2269,11322,8147,257,7728,254,4708,1613,13662],"class_list":["post-206111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sudan","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-condolence","tag-darfur","tag-landslide","tag-message","tag-news","tag-solidarity","tag-south-africa-today","tag-sudan","tag-sudan-news","tag-tragedy"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00321072:1e591f5053a5d08e693738c61a4de0b3:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206111\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/206112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}