12 June 2017 06:56 in landslide report by Dave Petley
On Saturday, an 80 million cubic metre landslide occurred at Anargyroi in Greece as a result of the collapse of the slopes bordering a lignite mine
Tags: coal, Europe, featured, Greece, landslide report, mine, mining
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
17 June 2016 07:03 in Review of a paper by Dave Petley
In a paper just published in the journal landslides, Haque et al (2016) present data on fatal landslides in Europe between 1995 and 2014
Tags: database, fatal, fatalities, featured, paper, review
18 February 2016 07:54 in landslide report by Dave Petley
I have come across another video of the Yaglidere landslide in Turkey. Caner Zanbak has also provided very useful information about this landslide.
Tags: Asia, Europe, featured, landslide report, landslide video, Turkey
20 April 2015 06:41 in landslide report, landslide video by Dave Petley
The Bolshaya Talda earthflow, which I featured on this blog on Friday was a mine waster landslide. Readers have helped identify the location of the slide.
Tags: earthflow, featyrd, landslide video, mining, Russia, tailings
23 December 2013 09:46 in Uncategorized by Dave Petley
A recipe for how to create perfect landslides every time
16 August 2012 00:01 in Review of a paper by Dave Petley
My paper on landslide impacts on human life worldwide has just been published in Nature. This post briefly review the results.
Tags: database, featured, global, landslide report, paper, research
17 February 2012 09:44 in Photo gallery by Dave Petley
A photo gallery of landslides in and around mines and quarries
Tags: featured, landslide images, main, quarry
15 February 2012 17:42 in landslide report, Uncategorized by Dave Petley
A review of why a quarry can cause a landslide, background context for the Tumbi Quarry landslide in Papua New Guinea
Tags: featured, landslide report, Papua New Guinea
24 October 2011 08:06 in landslide report by Dave Petley
A brief review of the flash flood and riverbank collapse disaster in Myanmar, which has killed over 200 people
Tags: Burma, landslide report, riverbank collapse
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