25 March 2021 07:41 in landslide images, Uncategorized by Dave Petley
Wongawallan: a landslide caused by the recent bout of heavy rainfall has severely damaged land around a house in Queensland, Australia
Tags: australia, featured, landslide report
26 February 2021 08:41 in Review of a paper by Dave Petley
Badong, China: multiple episodes of population relocation due to landslides associated with the Three Gorges Dam
Tags: china, East Asia, featured, hydroelectric power
10 February 2021 08:39 in landslide costs by Dave Petley
Hydroelectric power, dams and the growing list of landslide accidents in the Himalayas (and in other high mountain areas)
Tags: dam, dams, featured, Himalayas, hydroelectric, South Asia
3 November 2020 07:41 in landslide report by Dave Petley
Williams Lake: On 31st October 2020 a 1 million cubic metre landslide, triggered by heavy rainfall, occurred in British Columbia, Canada
Tags: British Columbia, Canada, featured, glacial, landslide report
29 June 2020 06:44 in landslide report by Dave Petley
A landslide triggered by heavy rainfall blocked an important highway at Vitalj in Kladanj, NE Bosnia and Herzegovina on 23 June 2020
Tags: Bosnia, Europe, featured, landslide report, road
11 May 2020 06:14 in landslide report by Dave Petley
A large, unexpected landslide at Waterford in New York state in the United States last week is threatening a number of houses.
16 January 2020 07:14 in landslide report by Dave Petley
In Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, a significant slope failure is threatening the stability of an earthen dam, with further rainfall forecast
Tags: dam, earthen dam, featured, Mississippi, North America, seepage, USA
4 February 2019 07:35 in landslide report by Dave Petley
The two important videos showing the Brumadinho tailings dam landslide allow some estimates to be made of the speed of the movement.
Tags: brazil, dam, featured, liquefaction, mine, mining, South America, tailings
28 May 2018 05:37 in Uncategorized by Dave Petley
On Saturday another landslide happened at the Ituango dam site. This was a smaller failure above a slope that has been cut and mitigated. 1500 workers were evacuated from the site, but no-one was injured. The integrity of the dam was not apparently threatened by this event.
Tags: Colombia, dam, featured, idroituango, Ituango, reservoir, South America
21 May 2018 01:32 in landslide report by Dave Petley
Over the last few days, a landslide crisis has developed at the Hidroituango Dam, a hydroelectric project on the Cauca River in Colombia
Tags: Colombia, dam, featured, hydroelectric, landslide report, South America
Recent Comments