Sierra Leone Red Cross Society Rescues Women From Mudslide in Makeni

25 Jul 2023 • 1 min read • 3,013 views • Post a comment

The Sierra Leone Red Cross Society and its partners collaborated to successfully rescue three women following a mudslide at Magbenteh in the northern city of Makeni, Bombali District on 24th July, 2023.

According to reports, the unfortunate incident was triggered by intense rainfall, leading to the destruction of properties, including shops that were also serving as residences.

The Sierra Leone Red Cross Society’s dedicated volunteers swiftly responded, taking prompt action to transport one of the victims, who had sustained severe injuries, to the regional government hospital in Makeni.