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A truck breakdown in Niger left 49 passengers dead due to dehydration after they were stranded for days in the Sahara Desert while returning from a religious festival in Mali, with only two survivors managing to reach water and alert authorities. #NigerTragedy #SaharaDesert #TransportationSafety

Truck breakdown in Niger strands passengers and leaves 49 dead in Sahara Desert
BBC 9h

At least 49 people have died of thirst in the Sahara desert after their truck broke down while returning from a Muslim festival in Mali, leaving them stranded without water in a hostile environment, with only two survivors managing to reach safety and alert authorities. #SaharaDesert #MigrationCrisis #HumanTragedy

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