Event

2014 Malin landslide

30 Jul 2014 · 19.16° N, 73.69° E

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When
30 Jul 2014
Kind
Event
Coordinates
19.16° N, 73.69° E

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Summary

A landslide destroyed 44 houses and buried nearly 200 persons in Malin village in Pune district of Maharashtra state. This was caused due to heavy rainfall and took place early in the morning when most of the people were asleep.

2014 Malin landslide

Natural disaster in Pune, Maharashtra, India

On 30 July 2014, a landslide occurred in the village of Malin in the Ambegaon taluka of the Pune district in Maharashtra, India. The landslide, which hit early in the morning while residents were asleep, was believed to have been caused by a burst of heavy rainfall, and killed at least 151 people. Rains continued after the landslide making rescue efforts difficult.

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