More than 2,000 people killed in landslide in Papua New Guinea as Australia to send aid

Australia prepared on Monday to send aircraft and other equipment to help at the site the deadly landslide

Villagers search through a landslide aftermath in the highlands of Papua New Guinea Picture: Mohamud Omer/AP

Papua New Guinea’s government has said more than 2,000 people were killed in Friday’s landslide.

Australia prepared on Monday to send aircraft and other equipment to help at the site of the deadly landslide.