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Muzaffarabad

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Muzaffarabad (mzŭf `fəräbäd'), town, NW Kashmir, at the confluence of the Jhelum and Neelam rivers. It is the chief city and capital of Azad Kashmir, which is administered by Pakistan. Muzaffarabad is a trading center. Much of the city was destroyed by an earthquake in 2005.

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In Muzaffarabad, Pakistan, an outbreak of acute watery diarrhea occurred in an unplanned, poorly equipped camp of 1,800 persons after the 2005 earthquake.
However, in the areas of Muzaffarabad and Balakot the devastation was astonishing.
Areas where damage was especially severe, such as in the town of Balakot and the northern hamlets of Muzaffarabad, were either just on the surface fault, or very close to it.
 
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