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Nearly 50 people die of thirst in Sahara desert after lorry breaks down

Low Severity Global
Date Occurred Jun 05, 2026 09:37 UTC
Event Type General News
Source BBC World
Recorded Jun 05, 2026
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Only two survived after trekking more than 50km (30 miles) across the desert to alert the authorities.

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Event Metadata
  • ID #6149
  • Type General News
  • Region Global
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Jun 05, 2026
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