Mount Darwin: another rock avalanche in New Zealand, with a groovy runout pattern
21 January 2021 08:26 in landslide report by Dave Petley
Mount Darwin: another recent rock avalanche in New Zealand, with a groovy runout pattern.
21 January 2021 08:26 in landslide report by Dave Petley
Mount Darwin: another recent rock avalanche in New Zealand, with a groovy runout pattern.
18 January 2021 09:01 in landslide costs by Dave Petley
Gravity always wins: new research by GNS Science has shown that in New Zealand landslides are more deadly than earthquakes
2 January 2021 11:10 in landslide report by Dave Petley
Mount Silberhorn – a large rockslide has occurred in the Southern Alps of New Zealand, close to Aoraki/Mount Cook, in the last few days
4 November 2020 10:13 in Review of a paper by Dave Petley
A new paper on the 8 million cubic metre 24 February 2018 Mangapoike landslide in New Zealand speculates on an intriguing failure mechanism
13 February 2020 07:06 in Landslide processes by Dave Petley
The Alpine Gardens landslide in New Zealand in the Fox Glacier Valley is moving at over 11 millimetres per day, generating large debris flows
9 October 2019 07:01 in Uncategorized by Dave Petley
Late last week a large landslide developed on State Highway 4 between Whanganui and Raetihi in Ruapehu district of New Zealand
7 February 2019 08:26 in landslide report by Dave Petley
On 23rd January & 2nd February 2019 Cape Kidnappers in New Zealand suffered large rockslope failures. The first, caught on video, seriously injured 2 people
26 June 2018 06:26 in Uncategorized by Dave Petley
On Sunday a landslide occurred at Waioeka Gorge in New Zealand. The landslide, a wedge failure, was captured on video by Michael Tabudravu, a motorist who was driving on State Highway 2
3 April 2018 02:52 in Earthquake-induced landslide, Review of a paper by Dave Petley
In a new paper, Massey et al (2018) describe initial maps of the landslides triggered by the 2016 Mw 7.8 Kaikoura Earthquake in New Zealand
22 March 2018 07:57 in landslide report by Dave Petley
A significant valley-blocking landslide has occurred near to Wairoa in New Zealand. The Mangapoike River is blocked and a lake estimated to be 50 m deep has formed