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19 March 2015
Klisura Monastery – a landslide that threatens a key heritage site
The medieval Klisura Monastery in Serbia is being threatened by a landslide.
18 March 2015
Yeager airport fill slope failure: the landslide history
Historical accounts and recollections by local residents suggest that the site of the Yeager Airport fill slope failure may have a history of landslides
16 March 2015
Yeager Airport landslide – new videos on Youtube portray the damage
Two new videos have appeared on Youtube showing the Yeager Airport landslide. Movement has now ceased but the level of deformation is quite large
13 March 2015
Yeager airport – a massive, damaging fill slope landslide
Over the last two days a massive and very spectacular landslide has developed in a reinforced slope at the end of the runway at Yeager Airport in Charleston, West Virginia
9 March 2015
Hpakant – another serious Jade Mine landslide in Burma
On Friday another major mining related landslide occurred at a jade mine near Hpakant in Burma, killing between 50 and 100 miners
4 March 2015
Chitral and Humla – two new valley-blocking landslides in the high mountains of South Asia?
Reports emerged yesterday of two new valley-blocking landslides in the high mountains of South Asia, one in Humla, Nepal and one in Chitral, Pakistan
2 March 2015
Gazost: an impressive landslide in the Hautes-Pyrenees
On Friday an interesting and quite mobile landslide affected the village of Gazost in the Haute-Pyrenees region of France
27 February 2015
George Monbiot and the Harbury landslide
The writer George Monbiot has linked the Harbury landslide with the removal of vegetation from the embankment that failed. This does not seem to be correct based on the images on Google Earth and from the scene
23 February 2015
Fauquier Golf Course – the evolution of a landslide
The Fauquier Golf Course landslide is picked up very clearly in two Google Earth images, one of which dates back ten years, suggesting that last week’s large slumping event has been developing over a long period.
21 February 2015
Fauquier golf course – an interesting large-scale slump
An interesting and quite large slmup has developed on the golf course of the small community of Fauquier in Britsih Columbia, Canada in recent days
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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