2014 Malin landslide

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.

2014 Malin landslide
Location of Maharashtra in India
Date30 July 2014
LocationMalin, Ambegaon taluka, Pune District, Maharashtra, India
Coordinates19°9′40″N 73°41′18″E
CauseLandslide due to heavy rain
Deaths151
Missing100
Property damage40 houses
Malin
Location of Malin in Maharashtra state.
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