Date | 30 July 2014 |
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Location | Malin, Ambegaon taluka, Pune District, Maharashtra, India |
Coordinates | 19°9′40″N 73°41′18″E / 19.16111°N 73.68833°E |
Cause | Landslide due to heavy rain |
Deaths | 151 |
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,[1] was believed to have been caused by a burst of heavy rainfall, and killed at least 151 people.[2] Rains continued after the landslide making rescue efforts difficult.