CAIRO: Sudanese authorities said Thursday they recovered and buried the bodies of hundreds of people who died in a landslide over the weekend in Sudan’s western region of Darfur. Mujib Al-Rahman Al-Zubair, head of the Civil Authority in the Liberated Territories, said in a video address shared with The Associated Press that the authority, along with help from local aid workers, was able to reach 375 bodies, but the remaining bodies remain trapped underground.

Rebel group in Darfur appeals to the United Nations and international aid agencies for help recovering the dead.

Sudan Liberation Movement/Army appeals for UN help to recover bodies from village buried by landslide after heavy rain.