2014 Badakhshan mudslides

A mudslide on 2 May 2014 overwhelmed and covered much of a village in the Argo District of Badakhshan Province in northeastern Afghanistan, near the border with Tajikistan. The village was variously reported as Aab Barik or Hargu. United Nations officials put the toll at more than 350, with thousands more still missing and buried.

Date
2014-05-02
Deaths (Wikipedia list, low end where it gives a range)
350
What the pin marks
The landslide, as the cited page positions it.
Where the position is published
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2014_Badakhshan_mudslides

Category: Disasters & Incidents

Tags: mudslide, afghanistan, badakhshan, argo district

Coordinates: 37.01583, 70.36389

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