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22 July 2016
The University of Sheffield
On 1st November 2016 I will take up the role of Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation) at the University of Sheffield
20 June 2016
Central Java: disastrous landslides in Indonesia over the weekend
Over the weekend heavy rainfall induced several disastrous landslides, killing at least 46 people and leaving more missing.
14 December 2015
Fort McPherson: a catastrophic mudflow in Canada
In the summer a permafrost mudslide caused the partial breach, caught on video, of a small lake near Fort McPherson in Canada.
16 November 2015
The Lidong Village landslide in Zhejiang Province, China
On Friday night the Lidong Village landslide in Zhejiang Province, China killed at least 25 people.
29 June 2015
Daning River landslide: a video that is purported to show the failure event
CCTV has uploaded a video onto Youtube that reportedly shows the Daning River landslide in China last week as failure occurred
21 May 2015
Guiyang, China: a landslide demolishes an apartment block, 16 people killed or missing
A landslide yesterday in Guiyang, China caused the catastrophic collapse of an apartment block housing 30 families. It seems that up to 16 people may have been killed
16 May 2015
Landslides from the second Nepal earthquake
Some satellite imagery is now available via Digital Globe of the area affected by the second Nepal earthquake on Tuesday. The images show many landslides
30 April 2015
Upper Bhote Kosi: videos of the damage and rockfalls in northern Nepal
Bhuwan Sharma has posted a series of videos on his youtube channel showing rockfalls and building damage in the Upper Bhote Kosi valley in Nepal
29 April 2015
Landslides in Langtang during and after the Nepal earthquake
It is increasingly clear that landslides and avalanches have had a chilling impact in the Langtang area of Nepal during and after the Nepal earthquake
Landslides in the Nepal earthquake: preliminary guidelines for relief and response activities
A team from the EWF project has compiled a set of landslide guidelines to guide recovery and relief operations in Nepal

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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