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Wam, Pakistan

Coordinates: 30°16′N 67°16′E / 30.26°N 67.27°E / 30.26; 67.27
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Wam
Wam is located in Pakistan
Wam
Wam
Coordinates: 30°16′N 67°16′E / 30.26°N 67.27°E / 30.26; 67.27
Country Pakistan
Elevation
2,478 m (8,130 ft)
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

Wam is a village of Ziarat District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan.

The village was badly affected by the 2008 Ziarat earthquake. Quake survivors initially tried to seek shelter from the elements in the remains of their homes as temperatures plunged below zero.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Pakistan quake kills 170, leaves thousands homeless – AFP
  2. ^ "Govt relief for quake victims". DAWN.COM. 2008-11-01. Retrieved 2024-06-04.