14 July 2020 06:56 in landslide report by Dave Petley
Over the last few days intense monsoon rainfall in Nepal has triggered a wave of landslides that have caused extensive loss of life and damage.
Tags: featured, landslide report, monsoon, nepal, South Asia
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.
Tags: Africa, debris flow, featured, Kenya, Planet Labs, satellite
28 April 2020 06:24 in Planet Labs by Dave Petley
Planet Labs high resolution SkySat imagery of the 10 April 2020 Kegesuglo landslide in Papua New Guinea, which killed 10 people
Tags: featured, landslide report, Papua New Guinea, Planet Labs, satellite image, SE. Asia
4 March 2020 07:21 in landslide report by Dave Petley
Heavy rainfall on 2 and 3 March 2020 triggered many landslides in the urban area of Baixada Santista in SE Brazil, killing at least 18 people.
Tags: brazil, debris flow, featured, landslide report, South America, urban
8 January 2020 07:32 in Planet Labs by Dave Petley
Planet Labs have captured a good set of satellite images showing the 3 December 2019 Bududa landslides in Uganda, which killed about 50 people
Tags: Africa, featured, landslide report, Planet Labs, satellite, Uganda
28 November 2019 07:27 in Uncategorized by Dave Petley
Extremely heavy rainfall affected West Pokot in Kenya on 23 and 24 November 2019, triggering extensive landslides that have caused at least 50 fatalities
Tags: Africa, debris flow, Democratic Republic of Congo, featured, Kenya, landslide report
25 November 2019 07:20 in landslide report by Dave Petley
Yesterday, a landslide struck an elevated section of the A6 motorway on the road between Savona and Turin in Italy, causing the roadway to collapse
Tags: channelised, debris flow, Europe, featured, highway, Italy, landslide report, road
30 September 2019 06:35 in Planet Labs by Dave Petley
As the 2019 summer monsoon draws to a close, Planet Labs are starting to collect cloud free images of the devastating landslides in Kerala, India
Tags: featured, India, Kerala, Planet Labs, satellite, South Asia
26 March 2019 07:36 in landslide images by Dave Petley
Yesterday NASA posted imagery of the Chimanimani landslides in Zimbabwe, triggered by Cyclone Idai. The images show multiple channelised debris flows.
Tags: Africa, debris flow, featured, tropical cyclone, Zimbabwe
20 March 2019 07:15 in Uncategorized by Dave Petley
Cyclone Idai: evidence of the impact of landslides and debris flows As the true magnitude of the likely costs of Cyclone Idai across southern Africa becomes clear, some images are emerging that indicate that in some areas landslides may have been a significant part of the problem, in Zimbabwe at least. This is directly indicated in a few news reports – for example, it has been widely noted that two …
Tags: Africa, cyclone, debris flow, featured, idai, tropical cyclone, Zimbabwe
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