Landslide Destroys Road Near Historic Azerbaijani Mosque

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A major landslide has destroyed a highway on the southern entrance to the Azerbaijani capital, Baku, following torrential rainfall. A stretch of road 100 meters long was damaged by the slide early morning on November 25, with one lane completely destroyed. The incident occurred just a short distance from the city's historic Bibi-Heybat mosque.