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25 June 2017
Xinmo: the massive landslide in Sichuan Province yesterday
An 8 million cubic metre landslide struck the town of Xinmo in Sichuan Province, China on 24th June 2017, killing an estimated 133 people.
22 June 2017
A recent rock avalanche in the Yumthang Valley in Sikkim, northern India
Friends from NGU, NGI, IIT Kharagpurhttp://www.iitkgp.ac.in/ and WIHG have discovered a recent large rock avalanche in the Yumthang valley of Sikkim in northern India
21 June 2017
Much more detail about the Greenland landslide and tsunami, including images and video
In the last 24 hours new images and video have emerged showing the Greenland landslide and the terrifying tsunami that it triggered.
20 June 2017
Nuugaatsiaq tsunami: details emerge of the landslide
Details and some video are now available about the landslide that triggered the Nuugaatsiaq tsunami in Greenland on Saturday night
19 June 2017
Nuugaatsiaq: A large landslide-induced tsunami on Saturday night?
Late on Saturday, a substantial tsunami struck the village of Nuugaatsiaq in Greenland. The most likely cause would appear to be a very large landslide
16 June 2017
NTSB report: train collision with a landslide in Northfield, Vermont
In the USA, the NTSB has released a report into a major derailment at Northfield in Vermont, caused by a collision with a small rockslide
13 June 2017
The Amyntaiou lignite mine landslide in Greece: more information
More information has emerged about the 80 million cubic metre Amyntaiou landslide in a lignite mine in northern Greece on Saturday
12 June 2017
Anargyroi: an 80 million cubic metre mining-induced landslide in Greece this weekend
On Saturday, an 80 million cubic metre landslide occurred at Anargyroi in Greece as a result of the collapse of the slopes bordering a lignite mine
6 June 2017
An update on the Bucium Hill landslide problem in Romania
An update on the Bucium Hill landslide problem on a slope above the main A1 motorway in the Transylvanian Hills of Romania
1 June 2017
Landslide weirdness: Sri Lanka
Landslide weirdness: an article in a newspaper in Sri Lanka blames the recent devastating landslides on a shift towards the North Pole!

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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