26 March 2015 08:11 in landslide report by Dave Petley
Peru has declared a state of emergency in the aftermath of large debris flows in the Chosica region east of Lima that have left at least 8 people dead.
Tags: debris flows, featured, landslide report, Peru
17 December 2014 06:00 in Review of a paper, Uncategorized by Dave Petley
In our latest paper, just published, we have mapped and analysed landslides triggered by the 2010 earthquake in the Sierra Cucapah range in Mexico
Tags: earthquake, featured, Mexico, paper, review
24 March 2014 08:56 in landslide report by Dave Petley
As the toll from the Oso landslip rises, this post provides some useful resources from a variety of blogs
Tags: featured, landslide report, USA, washington
21 February 2014 08:40 in Monitoring, Uncategorized by Dave Petley
The USGS has a new web-based tool for disseminating information about debris flow potential for areas affected by wildfires
Tags: california, debris flow, featured, USA, USGS, wildfire
24 December 2012 08:02 in landslide video by Dave Petley
Four interesting new landslide videos, two from the USA, one from China and one from the UK
Tags: china, UK, USA, video
3 October 2012 11:07 in obituary by Dave Petley
The renowned landslide geologist Earl Brabb, who worked for the USGS for 40 years, has recently died.
Tags: featured, landslide expert, obituary, USA, USGS
19 July 2012 13:52 in landslide video by Dave Petley
Submarine landslides are poorly understood, in part because it is so difficult to capture them in real-time. This makes the following video, recorded at Cabo Sab Lucas, Baja California in Mexico, incredible valuable: Hat tip to Pasi Jokela for highlighting this one.
Tags: landslide video, subarine landslide
24 April 2012 09:07 in Uncategorized by Dave Petley
An innovative design to mitigate a landslide in California by constructing housing units that are designed to deform as the slide moves
Tags: california, featured, housing, mitigation, USA
5 December 2011 22:55 in Conference by Dave Petley
A report on the first landslide session from AGU 2011.
30 November 2011 09:14 in Conference by Dave Petley
AGU have introduced an initiative that allows presenters to upload eposters for the AGU Fall meeting next week. This post provides access to my poster, which looks at the numbers of people killed by landslides worldwide .
Tags: conference, database, fatality data, featured
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