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Colombia: Landslide: 2001/11/23 Country Information on DRR

Period 2001/11/23
Country or District Colombia
Event Type Landslide
Outline At least 27 people are dead and 70 are missing after mudslides, apparently triggered by heavy rain, swept over an abandoned gold mine west of Bogota, Colombia.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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Report/Articles

yahoo!singapore news 2001/11/24
As many as 100 people feared dead in collapsed Colombian gold mine

yahoo!news 2001/11/24
47 Dead in Colombian Mining Accident

CNN News 2001/11/24
Search for gold kills at least 42 in Colombia

CNN News (Japanese page) 2001/11/23
Japanese page

CNN News 2001/11/23
Landslide at Colombia mine kills at least 27

Pictures

yahoo!news 2001/11/23
the picture of rescue.

yahoo!news 2001/11/24
the picture which The body of a woman is recovered by rescue workers