A massive landslide has dammed the Hunza river, swallowing villages and fields. In coming weeks, the lake will reach its spillpoint, which threatens devastating floods to downstream villages. There is desperate need for support. I can coordinate for anyone willing to help. Contact me via FB or this blog. Strength to my friends in northern Pakistan...
Here's what it looks like:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=biHeMtKIEPw
There is no int'l news coverage of the crisis, so locals are getting the story out using blogs, youtube, FB, twitter:
http://pamirtimes.net/2010/03/04/gojal-valley-our-homeland-submerging-every-hour
Photo by Pamir Times
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