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Death toll of mudslide disaster in Sierra Leone hits 499

Sierra Leone mass graves for the August, 2017 mudslide victims

Bodies recovered from the mudslide and flooding in Sierra Leone last week have totalled 499, local media reported on Sunday.

Victims included 162 men, 163 women, 70 boys and 86 girls and an additional 18, Awoko Newspaper reported.

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