2024 Gofa landslides

2024 Gofa landslides
Date21–22 July 2024 (2024-07-21 2024-07-22)
LocationKencho-Shacha locality, Geze Gofa, Gofa Zuria, Ethiopia
Coordinates6°22′30″N 36°47′24″E / 6.37500°N 36.79000°E / 6.37500; 36.79000
CauseHeavy rains
Deaths257
Non-fatal injuries12

On 21–22 July 2024, two landslides buried two villages in the South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia, killing 257 people and injuring 12. The second landslide buried those who had arrived to help in the wake of the first. These are the deadliest landslides in Ethiopian history.