2023 Shovi landslide

On 3 August 2023 at approximately 16:00 local time, a landslide occurred in the mountain resort of Shovi in Georgia's Oni Municipality, at the southern foothills of the Greater Caucasus mountains. It resulted in at least 32 deaths and destroyed much of the resort's infrastructure.

2023 Shovi landslide
A cottage in Shovi in 2021
DateAugust 3, 2023 (2023-08-03)
Time16:00 local time
LocationShovi, Oni Municipality, Georgia
Coordinates42.704500°N 43.681806°E / 42.704500; 43.681806
CauseGlacial mudflow
Deaths32 deaths, 1 missing
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