18 April 2017 22:04 in landslide images by Dave Petley
Fantastic Google Earth imagery is now available of the site of the Almaluu-Bulak landslide in Kyrgyzstan, which was captured so memorably on video last year
Tags: Central Asia, featured, flowslide, Google Earth, Kyrgyzstn, loess, satellite
27 March 2017 06:57 in landslide report by Dave Petley
On 26th March a very large landslide occurred at Nichke-Sai in Uzgen, Kyrgyzstan, killing six people. Images suggest this may have been a loess landslide.
Tags: Central Asia, featured, Kyrgyzstan, landslide report, loess
15 March 2016 13:04 in landslide report by Dave Petley
A significant coastal cliff collapse event in Bonne Nuit in Jersey this weekend, triggered by storms, has threatened a new care home.
Tags: coastal erosion, featured, Jersey, UK
17 February 2016 07:56 in landslide video by Dave Petley
Youtube has a dramatic new landslide video from Yaglidere in Turkey, showing a failure in fine grained materials that transitions to a rapid flow
Tags: Europe, featured, landslide video, Turkey
30 September 2015 06:58 in landslide images by Dave Petley
Demolition has started of properties damaged by landslides in the Port Hills area of Christchurch during the 2010-2011 earthquakes. This post shows some of the photographs that I took shortly afterwards.
Tags: Christchurch, earthquake, featured, New Zealand, rockfalls
25 March 2015 08:14 in landslide report by Dave Petley
In a new paper, Zhang et al. examine the May 2015 Abe Barek landslide in Afghanistan, finding that it was a loess failure on an existing landslide site
Tags: Afghanistan, landslide report, review of a paper
4 December 2014 06:00 in landslide report by Dave Petley
An archive of images of the Domkar Monastery landslide is available since 2007. They show remarkably little evidence of the development of the landslide.
Tags: featured, landslide report, rotational failure, tibet
3 December 2014 06:00 in landslide report by Dave Petley
In early November a spectacular and highly destructive rotational landslide occurred at Domkar Monastery in Tibet, destroying many buildings
Tags: china, featured, landslide report, loess, rotational landslide, tibet
6 May 2014 07:28 in landslide report by Dave Petley
New aerial and ground images of the Ab Barak landslide in Afghanistan are now available. The flow-type movement of the landslide is clearly visible
Tags: Ab Barak, Afghanistan, featured, landslide report, loess
26 July 2013 05:47 in Earthquake-induced landslide, Uncategorized by Dave Petley
Images have emerged of spectacular flowslides triggered by the Gansu earthquake this week, whilst 13 people have been killed bost post-seismic landslides today
Tags: china, earthquake, featured, flowslide
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