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Ethopia: Quake-hit evacuees in Afar face new relocation as original shelters deemed ‘high-risk’

Ethopia: Quake-hit evacuees in Afar face new relocation as original shelters deemed ‘high-risk’

Africa Links 24 with Addis Standard2
Published on 2025-02-03 07:05:32

Internally Displaced People (IDP) sites in Afar currently accommodate 54,636 individuals affected by recent seismic activities, including 6,229 children under five and 1,575 pregnant and lactating women (Photo: Addis Standard Sources)

Addis Abeba – Following the designation of the original evacuation sites—where households displaced by recent seismic activity in the Afar region had taken shelter—as “high-risk areas,” evacuees are set to be relocated to a newly designated site in the Amibara district.

In its latest update, the…

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