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Macleans.ca
October 6, 2017
An aerial view shows the site of Friday's landslide that buried Abi Barik village in Badakhshan province, northeastern Afghanistan, Monday, May 5, 2014. Hundreds of people were killed in a horrific landslide and authorities are trying to help the 700 families displaced by the torrent of mud that swept through ...
UN News Centre
March 31, 2017
UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Afghanistan, Mark Bowden (left), and the Country Representative of the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Bo Schack (centre) visiting south-eastern province of Khost. Photo: Fardin Waezi/UNAMAÂ ...
TIME
April 1, 2015
Weeds grow in dry cracked earth that used to be the bottom of Lake McClure in La Grange, California on March 24, 2015. Justin Sullivan—Getty Images. By Alexandra Sifferlin. April 1, 2015. California's governor issued unprecedented mandatory water restrictions for the entire state on Wednesday, in the face of a persistent ...
NEWS.com.au
June 7, 2014
Landslide.... An overhead shot of Abi Barik village in Badakhshan province, where a landslide triggered by rains killed at least 300.Source:Supplied. “There is a lot of stagnant water, and there are more bodies under the rubble and mud,” Mohammad Nasim Kohzad, head of NDMA in Baghlan, told AFP.
UN News Centre
June 3, 2014
Thousands of homes destroyed as more floods strike northern Afghanistan – UN. An aerial inspection of the Nowabad area of Abi-Barik village in the Argo district of Badakhshan province, Afghanistan, location of a deadly landslide which killed hundreds in early May 2014. Photo: UNAMA/Fardin Waezi ...
Huffington Post
May 10, 2014
Survivors sit by their tents near the site of the landslide that buried Abi-Barik village in Badakhshan province, Afghanistan, May 6, 2014. afghanistan landslide (AP Photo/Massoud Hossaini). 5. A woman peers outside as sheep are slaughtered for the Saint George's Day feast in Babaj i Bokes village, ...
Canada.com
May 5, 2014
Survivors try to get some donations near the site of Friday's landslide that buried Abi Barik village in Badakhshan province, northeastern Afghanistan, Monday, May 5, 2014. As Afghans observed a day of mourning Sunday for the hundreds of people killed in a horrific landslide, authorities tried to help the ...
UN News Centre
May 5, 2014
Surveying the area by helicopter, Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator, Kyung-wha Kang, and UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Afghanistan, Mark Bowden, carried out an aerial inspection of the Nowabad area of Abi-Barik village in the Argo district ...
The Atlantic
May 5, 2014
Officials say that at least 300 residents of Abi Barik village were killed, but are uncertain about exact numbers, cautioning that the final number could be 500 or more. Rescue teams gave up hope on Saturday of finding any survivors, focusing energy on helping the hundreds suddenly made homeless.
The Japan Times
May 4, 2014
ABI BARIK, AFGHANISTAN – Afghan rescuers and volunteers armed with shovels and little more than their bare hands dug through the mud Saturday after a massive landslide swept through a village the day before, turning it into an earthen tomb holding hundreds of bodies, officials said. The government ...
UN News Centre
March 31, 2017
Hundreds of people were killed when a landslide struck in Abi-Barik's Nowabad area in north-eastern Afghanistan following heavy rainfall.
NEWS.com.au
June 7, 2014
FLASH floods have killed around 60 people in northern Afghanistan, washing away hundreds of homes and forcing thousands to flee, withÃÂ ...
UN News Centre
June 3, 2014
An aerial inspection of the Nowabad area of Abi-Barik village in the Argo district of Badakhshan province, Afghanistan, location of a deadlyÃÂ ...
nrc.nl
May 11, 2014
Overlevenden van de aardverschuiving in Abi Barik, Afghanistan, krijgen ... De plek waar ooit Abi Barik lag, het dorp dat werd begraven onderÃÂ ...
Huffington Post
May 10, 2014
Survivors sit by their tents near the site of the landslide that buried Abi-Barik village in Badakhshan province, Afghanistan, May 6, 2014.
Canada.com
May 6, 2014
Afghanis from Abi Barik village throw stones at a man from a neighboring village after police fired in the air to disperse a crowd that had rushedÃÂ ...
Canada.com
May 5, 2014
Survivors try to get some donations near the site of Friday's landslide that buried Abi Barik village in Badakhshan province, northeasternÃÂ ...
UN News Centre
May 5, 2014
Hundreds of people were killed when a landslide struck in Abi-Barik's Nowabad area in north-eastern Afghanistan following heavy rainfall.
The Atlantic
May 5, 2014
Officials say that at least 300 residents of Abi Barik village were killed, but are uncertain about exact numbers, cautioning that the final numberÃÂ ...
Vancouver Sun
May 3, 2014
At least 2,000 people were killed by landslides in northeastern Afghanistan in the worst natural disaster on record for the war-torn nation, an UNÃÂ ...
Database Journal
November 10, 2016
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