GEORGIA — Live News Racha, Georgia – A tragic landslide in the western Georgian region...

Published: 12:50 am August 8, 2023
Updated: 8:15 am October 8, 2025
Landslide in Georgia’s Racha Region Claims Seven Lives, Dozens Remain Missing – UKNIP

Racha, Georgia – A tragic landslide in the western Georgian region of Racha has left at least seven people dead, and more than 30 others are still unaccounted for, as reported by Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili on Friday. Rescue teams are on-site, and the army has been called in to assist with the search efforts.

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The prime minister shared the grim news, stating, “Unfortunately, seven bodies have been found so far. It is a very difficult situation… They are looking for more than 30, but let’s wait for the results.” Authorities have successfully evacuated 140 individuals, utilising two helicopters and rescue dogs in their search efforts.

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