25 November 2019 07:20 in landslide report by Dave Petley
Yesterday, a landslide struck an elevated section of the A6 motorway on the road between Savona and Turin in Italy, causing the roadway to collapse
Tags: channelised, debris flow, Europe, featured, highway, Italy, landslide report, road
4 November 2019 07:32 in Earthquake-induced landslide by Dave Petley
A sequence of earthquakes in Cotabato in the Philippines in late October 2019 has triggered a number of large landslides, causing at least seven fatalities
Tags: earthquake, featured, philippines, SE. Asia
28 February 2019 08:25 in Conference by Dave Petley
The organisers of the Second JTC-1 Workshop on Triggering and Propagation of Rapid Flow-like Landslides have placed the proceedings of the meeting online
Tags: conference, featured, flow, Hong Kong
15 February 2019 07:13 in landslide report by Dave Petley
Heavy rain in California, brought by an atmospheric river event, triggered a significant mudslide in Sausalito yesterday, causing damage to several houses
Tags: california, featured, landslide report, mudslide, USA
25 November 2018 00:29 in landslide video by Dave Petley
A remarkable video has been posted on Youtube showing a channelised debris flow from Kerala in India. The landslide occurred in two very dynamic phases
Tags: debris flow, featured, India, Kerala, landslide video, weathered
19 August 2017 00:27 in obituary by Dave Petley
Last week my good friend, the pioneering landslide scientist and teacher, Professor Oldrich Hungr, sadly passed away in Grenoble, France
Tags: featured, obituary, Oldrich Hungr
1 August 2016 07:34 in landslide costs by Dave Petley
A comparison of 2016 landslide losses to date with those for 2015 suggest that the cost of mass movements this year is high
Tags: database, featured, landslide costs, landslide losses
10 May 2016 07:17 in landslide images by Dave Petley
The location of the Chitan hydropower landslide Xinhua now reports that the number of people killed or missing in the Chitan Hydropower landslide on Sunday total 41 people, and that so far 31 bodies have been recovered. A further 13 people were injured, some critically. CCTV has put on Youtube a section of drone footage of the landslide site, showing the ongoing rescue operations: . This view suggests that the …
Tags: china, debris flow, East Asia, featured, landslide report, video
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
Tags: Canada, debris flow, featured, landslide report
26 August 2015 06:00 in landslide video by Dave Petley
Landslides in the Artvin area of NE Turkey have killed eight people and left two missing. One of the slides was captured in a dramatic video
Tags: Central Asia, debris flow, Europe, featured, landslide video, Turkey
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