8 February 2018 08:30 in Landslide processes by Dave Petley
In a new paper in Engineering Geology, Carla et al (2018) demonstrate how a combination of ground-based radar and INSAR could have been used to predict a major landslide in a copper mine
Tags: featured, INSAR, landslide monitoring, mine, mining, monitoring, radar
30 January 2018 08:26 in landslide video by Dave Petley
It has been a while since I posted any footage, so here are three landslide videos, including one showing a very narrow escape for the passengers on a bus
Tags: china, featured, landslide video, malaysia, Slovakia
4 January 2018 07:37 in Review of a paper by Dave Petley
In a paper just published in the journal Landslides, Gauthier et al. 2017 use a 3D reconstruction to estimate that the tsunamigenic June 2017 Karrat Fjord rock avalanche in Greenland had a volume of 58 million cubic metres.
Tags: featured, Greenland, landslide report, paper, research, rockslide, tsunami
6 November 2017 08:04 in Review of a paper by Dave Petley
The Nuugaatsiaq landslide in Greenland: understanding failure processes from the precursory seismic signals (review of a paper)
Tags: featured, Greenland, mechanisms, North America, paper, research, seismic
4 September 2017 06:06 in landslide video by Dave Petley
On Saturday afternoon a landslide that destroyed several vehicles at Dhalli in Shimla, N. India was caught on video from multiple angles
Tags: featured, highway, India, landslide video, road, South Asia
1 September 2017 06:40 in landslide report by Dave Petley
Extraordinary high resolution video footage has been posted on Liveleak showing the initiation of the Zhangjiawan rockslide in China on Monday
Tags: china, East Asia, featured, landslide video, rockslide, toplle
8 August 2017 07:00 in landslide report by Dave Petley
Various analyses have now been posted about the the tsunamigenic the Karrat Fjord landslide in Greenland, which killed four people
Tags: featured, Greenland, landslide report, North America, tsunami
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
11 October 2016 07:17 in landslide report by Dave Petley
The Sixth Tone has published two articles evaluating the missed opportunities to prevent the Sucun landslide disaster in China, which killed 27 people last week
Tags: china, East Asia, featured, hazard, landslide report, risk
7 April 2016 15:30 in landslide video by Dave Petley
This post features 5 new landslide videos, including two dashcam videos from China, a terrifying rockfall video from Peru, a toppling failure from India & a feature on the GNS earthquake response
Tags: china, dashcam, India, landslide video, New Zealand
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