What causes mudslides, and what can be done to lessen the danger?
Mudslides are dangerous torrents that are usually referred to by geologists and first responders as debris flows. They have ...
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Communities in Southeast Alaska are mapping their landslide risk. It’s complicated.
Haines is not the only community interested in mapping the risk. Similar projects have been completed or are underway in more ...
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Causes of Wrangell’s deadly 2023 landslide still coming to light
“Most landslides are triggered by atmospheric ... Yet there’s still what we call seepage – a lot of drainage from the landscape above the scarp that was coming into this side.” ...
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California coastal community shifts 4 inches closer to the ocean each week: NASA
The Palos Verdes Peninsula is known for its frequent landslides. A coastal community in Southern California is shifting downslope -- and closer to the Pacific Ocean -- at a rapid rate, according ...
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Two people dead after heavy flooding as storm continues to bash California
California remains in the grip of an unrelenting atmospheric river delivering record-breaking rainfall, heavy mountain snow ...
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Dozens Still Missing After Major Landslide in Southwest China
You can get in touch with Rachel by emailing [email protected]. Languages: English. Landslides are not rare in China. Dozens of people were killed in a landslide last year in the southwestern ...
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LA coastal area prone to landslides quickly inches into ocean every week, NASA finds
A Southern California coastal area long prone to landslides continues to inch toward the ocean at a rising speed posing danger to human life and infrastructure, a new NASA report shows.
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Landslide leaves one dead and dozens missing in southwestern China as rescue efforts intensify
A landslide in China’s southwestern Sichuan province on Saturday left one person dead and two injured, state media reported on Sunday. Rescuers in the Sichuan province are now scrambling to find ...
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Two people dead after heavy flooding as storm continues to bash California
Northern California bore the brunt of the impacts, with reports of landslides and flooding in ... would be largely beneficial for the parched landscape to reduce the fire threat.