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Landslide occurs in Astara

27 April 2007 [09:20] - TODAY.AZ
Landslide occurred in Mashkhan village of Astara region in the afternoon on April 25.

2-meter rock piece broke off the Talish mountains as a result of landslide and destroyed the part of 2-room house belonging to village resident Shahlar Imamaliyev and also damaged the yard. Though Imamaliyev was at home with his children when the accident occurred, none of them was injured.

The village residents told the APA, landslide occurred in the region before. They said six families resided in the area where the landslide occurred.

Astara Executive Power's representatives and Emergences Ministry's South Regional Department's specialists are at the site.

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