by Dave Petley
2 February 2022 08:14 in landslide report by Dave Petley
The disastrous 31 January 2022 mudflow in the La Gasca suburb of Quito, Ecuador, which killed at least 24 people,
by Dave Petley
18 February 2021 08:49 in landslide images by Dave Petley
With thanks to @Angel_V_A for highlighting it, there is now a fantastic GIS-based map of the Chunchi landslide in Ecuador online
by Dave Petley
16 February 2021 08:20 in landslide report by Dave Petley
The unusual and very large, valley-blocking Chunchi landslide in Ecuador, which occurred on 12 February 2021
by Dave Petley
21 July 2020 08:19 in landslide report by Dave Petley
On 18 July 2020 a landslide occurred on the Rio Coca in Ecuador, blocking the river. Both the initial failure and the breach were captured on video.
by Dave Petley
12 June 2013 07:42 in landslide report, landslide video by Dave Petley
A landslide induced rupture of the Trans-Ecuador pipeline on 31st May is polluting the Coca River, affecting Ecuador, Peru and Brazil. Two shocking videos show the extent of the pollution
by Dave Petley
16 March 2008 11:20 in Uncategorized by Dave Petley
This is a good time to review the impact of the recent landslide in Ecuador that affected the lives of all of us. Once again, there appears to have been little recognition that a landslide was the cause.The landslide in question occurred on 28th May in Amazonia as a result of heavy rain. Such landslides are not uncommon, but the significance of this one is that it severed 80 m …
by Dave Petley
8 February 2022 08:13 in Planet Labs by Dave Petley
New Planet Labs satellite imagery allows a better understanding of the deadly 31 January 2022 mudflow in the La Gasca suburb of Quito, Ecuador
by Dave Petley
10 November 2020 07:49 in landslide report by Dave Petley
The Queja landslide at San Cristobal Verapaz: drone footage is now available of the aftermath of the deadly landslide in Guatemala.
by Dave Petley
14 May 2020 06:34 in Database by Dave Petley
I have made the 2019 fatal landslide dataset available as a Google Sheet for the community to use, and welcome any corrections or additions
by Dave Petley
7 May 2020 06:48 in Planet Labs by Dave Petley
Planet Labs have captured wonderful high resolution SkySat imagery of the 17 April 2020 channelised debris flows at Chesegon, Kenya.
Dave Petley is the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hull in the United Kingdom. His blog provides commentary and analysis of landslide events occurring worldwide, including the landslides themselves, latest research, and conferences and meetings.
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