August 29: Ten people are trapped alive in a collapsed
apartment building in
Baku,
Azerbaijan with at least twelve people having died.[2]
October
October 29: The
UKembassy in
Baku,
Azerbaijan, is closed as a precaution after a terrorist attack in the city is prevented. The US embassy also closes its doors after the Azerbaijan Government reports of the thwarting of a "large-scale, horrifying terror attack."[3]