29 August 2017 07:10 in landslide video by Dave Petley
Yesterday the Zhangjiawan landslide, a massive rockslope collapse in Guizhou,China,caused 35 fatalities. The landslide was caught on a remarkable video.
Tags: china, East Asia, featured, landslide report, landslide video, rockslide, rockslope, topple
25 July 2017 06:43 in landslide video by Dave Petley
Two good new landslide videos have been posted on Youtube: a topple from Pandoh and a wedge failure from elsewhere in Himachal Pradesh in India
Tags: featured, India, landslide video, rockfall, South Asia, topple, wedge
17 July 2017 06:26 in Melanie by Dave Petley
Two dramatic new landslide videos have appeared online from China: a rapid earthflow in Liuzhou and a riverbank collapse from Chamdo
Tags: china, earthflow, featured, landslide video, riverbank
13 April 2017 23:17 in landslide video by Dave Petley
Two new landslide videos have appeared on Youtube; one from Shimla showing a large slide triggered by construction, and the other on a highway in Idaho, USA
Tags: construction, featured, highway, India, landslide report, landslide video, North America, road, South Asia, USA
25 April 2016 07:26 in landslide video by Dave Petley
Espirito Santo rock joint collapses There is an extraordinary video on Facebook showing massive collapses of sheeting joints in Espirito Santo Brazil. I cannot embed the video, but really recommend that you take a look. This is the moment of collapse: . The collapse occurred in Pancas County of Espirito Santo in an area of granite massifs. The video was posted by Heinrich Theodor Frank, who provides the following comment …
Tags: brazil, china, East Asia, featured, joint, rockfall, South America, video
8 February 2016 08:12 in mitigation by Dave Petley
The recent Taiwan earthquake and the Samarco tailings dam failure both illustrate the critical role of individual responsibility in disaster risk reduction
Tags: earthquake, East Asia, featured, responsibility, taiwan
17 January 2016 08:27 in landslide images by Dave Petley
In September 2010 a M=8.8 earthquake struck Arauco in Chile. These landslides are part of our Newton Fund project on earthquake induced landslides in Chile.
Tags: Chile, earthquake, featured, landslide images, South America, tsunami
2 December 2015 07:37 in landslide video by Dave Petley
A video has appeared on Youtube showing a very large, complex rock topple near the town of Kfarnabrakh in the Shouf Mountains of Lebanon
Tags: featured, landslide report, Lebanon, Middle East
2 November 2015 08:16 in landslide video by Dave Petley
A round up of new landslide videos that have appeared on Youtube in the last fortnight, with examples from Switzerland, Mexico and Pakistan
Tags: earthquake, featured, landslide videos, Mexico, pakistan, Switzerland
8 October 2015 07:15 in landslide report by Dave Petley
Losses from the El Cambray landslide in Guatemala have now reached 220, with a further 150 people thought to be still missing
Tags: Central America, corruption, featured, Guatemala, landslide report
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