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Kazakhstan: Landslide: 2004/03/14
| Period | 2004/03/14 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | Kazakhstan |
| Event Type | Landslide |
| Outline | At least 28 people have been killed by a powerful mudslide which swept away two buildings in south-eastern Kazakhstan. 20 people are still missing. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
| Reuters Alertnet 2004/03/15 | ||
| Dead: 28 people (including 15 women and six children) Missing: 20 people |
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Reuters Alertnet 2004/03/15
The death toll from a powerful mudslide in southeastern Kazakhstan rose to 28 on Monday and emergencies agency officials said 20 people were still missing.
IRINNews.org(UN-OCHA)
A landslide struck southern Kazakhstan in the early hours of Sunday morning, March 14, 2004, burying some 30 people.
BBC News 2004/03/14
The victims included five children and the death toll is expected to rise further. The tragedy happened in the Talgar district, east of the capital's commercial capital, Almaty.