by Dave Petley
21 August 2017 23:59 in landslide report by Dave Petley
New images show that the Regent landslide in Sierra Leone was large translational slide that morphed into a channelised debris flow.
by Dave Petley
3 February 2016 07:47 in landslide video by Dave Petley
Three new landslide videos, including a debris flow from Aconcagua, an earthflow from Muothatal in Switzerland and coastal erosion in Pacifica
by Dave Petley
24 September 2015 05:30 in landslide report by Dave Petley
The Pemberton Portage Road landslide was a channelised debris flow, triggered by heavy rain, that destroyed a house in Birken, BC, Canada on Sunday
by Dave Petley
19 May 2015 06:42 in landslide report by Dave Petley
A debris flow at Salgar in Antioquia in Colombia yesterday killed at least 63 people and left an unknown number missing
by Dave Petley
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.
by Dave Petley
20 May 2014 11:42 in Uncategorized by Dave Petley
New images have emerged of the Dariali Valley landslide in Georgia on Saturday. It appears that this was a long runout debris flow that started with a slope failure beneath a glacier
by Dave Petley
14 April 2014 09:14 in landslide report by Dave Petley
The Dart River landslide in New Zealand is an unusual case of a complex landslide that has generated valley-blocking debris flows. A new GNS Science report provides the details.
by Dave Petley
6 December 2012 00:12 in typhoon by Dave Petley
The death toll from Typhoon Bopha / Pablo in the Philippines is now becoming clearer. Debris flows appear to account for many of the losses
by Dave Petley
5 July 2011 13:34 in landslide video by Dave Petley
A new debris flow video from Sichuan, China
by Dave Petley
14 July 2023 05:54 in Review of a paper by Dave Petley
A new paper in the journal Nature (Lavé et al. 2023) describes the 23 cubic km Sabche rockslide in Annapurna, Nepal, which occurred about 850 years ago.
Dave Petley is the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hull in the United Kingdom. His blog provides commentary and analysis of landslide events occurring worldwide, including the landslides themselves, latest research, and conferences and meetings.
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