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At least 32 informal miners are killed when a makeshift bridge collapses at a flooded cobalt mine in Lualaba

2025–26 European windstorm season — At least 32 informal miners are killed when a makeshift bridge collapses at a flooded cobalt mine in Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Authorities state that unau

Published November 15, 2025· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: 2025–26 European windstorm season.

At least 32 informal miners are killed when a makeshift bridge collapses at a flooded cobalt mine in Lualaba Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Authorities state that unauthorized miners entered the area despite a ban due to landslide risks. [https://www.dailysabah.com/world/africa/at-least-32-killed-in-dr-congo-mine-collapse (AFP via Daily Sabah )]

Event summary via Wikipedia Current Events (2025-11-15).