In the days since last week’s fatal landslides at Mount Maunganui, there has been widespread discussion about what may have caused the slopes above the campground to fail, including the possible role ...
China is a country frequently affected by landslides and rockfalls. According to incomplete statistics, economic losses caused by these geological hazards amount to US$3–5 billion annually, ...
As urban centers in mountainous regions grow, more people are driven to build on steeper slopes prone to slow-moving landslides, a new study finds. Slow-moving landslides are frequently excluded from ...
As a frequent and devastating global geological hazard, landslides pose significant threats to communities, infrastructure, and the environment. The study area in Meishan Town, China, is particularly ...
Landslides have been a problem around Cincinnati for years. Aaron Habig with the Hamilton County Conservation District says heavy rains expected this week could mean trouble for hilltop structures.
Thousands of slips in Tairāwhiti in January. The loss of eight lives in the Bay of Plenty later that month. And, days ago, landslides that damaged homes, forced evacuations and blocked roads across ...
The massive landslide in Blatten on May 28, 2025, impressively demonstrated that solidarity can help in difficult times. The disaster is a reminder to be humble in the face of the forces of nature.