
The earthquake that never ended
Six years after the earthquake in Albania, many families have not returned home.
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The building where Murat Xhelo and his family lived until the night of the earthquake / Photo: Atdhe Mulla / K2.0

Murat's apartment is in a terrible state / Photo: Atdhe Mulla/K2.0

Murat's apartment is in a terrible state / Photo: Atdhe Mulla/K2.0
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In Kombinat, some of the buildings rebuilt by the government have been released back to residents, others are still in the process of reconstruction / Photo: Atdhe Mulla / K2.0

Six years after the earthquake, many affected residents are still waiting for housing solutions / Photo: Atdhe Mulla / K2.0

Arian Lumezi
Arian Lumezi is an editor at K2.0. He holds a master’s degree in International Journalism from Cardiff University, pursued through a Chevening scholarship.
This story was originally written in Albanian.
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