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Rockslide kills five workers in Oman

Five people were rescued while search operation is still underway.

TAS News Service

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Sunday, March 27, 2022

MUSCAT: At least five workers have been killed in a rockslide in Wilayat Ibri in Al Dhahirah Governorate, the Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority (CDAA) said on Sunday.

In a statement issued, CDAA said five others were rescued, while a search is underway for missing people under the rubble.

“Five workers died in a rockslide in Al Arid area in Al Dhahirah Governorate in Wilayat Ibri. Five others were rescued and search operation is still underway,” CDAA added.

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