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Nepal:Landslide:2002/07/15

Duration	2002/07/15	A landslide swept through two mountain villages in Nepal, killing at least 50 people
Country or District	Nepal
Name	Landslide

Headline(Source, Date)
Personal Injury	Material Damage	Others
OCHA Situation Report No.1 2002/07/16
Dead: 46 people Missing: 150 people	Swept away: 29 houses Severely damaged: more than 90 houses

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Report/Articles yahoo!india news 2002/07/16 150 dead or missing after massive landslides hit Nepal AFP news 2002/07/17 Heavy rains block landslide rescue efforts in Nepal OCHA Situation Report No.1 2002/07/16 Heavy monsoon rains triggered massive landslides in the villages of Sungdel and Dipsung of Khotang District in eastern Nepal and some 46 people are feared killed and 150 missing. CNN news 2002/07/16 Nepal search for landslide survivors BBC news 2002/07/16 Nepal landslide tragedy CNN news 2002/07/15 Landslide kills 50 in Nepal

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Urgent Report from Supporting Members of the Asian Disaster Reduction Center Information from Nepal Geological Society Khotang Landslide in Nepal

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