The Aranayake landslide in Sri Lanka
19 May 2016 07:12 in landslide report by Dave Petley
The Aranayake landslide in Sri Lanka is now thought to have killed about 140 people. Images are becoming available of this complex landslide
19 May 2016 07:12 in landslide report by Dave Petley
The Aranayake landslide in Sri Lanka is now thought to have killed about 140 people. Images are becoming available of this complex landslide
18 May 2016 07:55 in Database by Dave Petley
A review of fatal landslides in 2016 to date suggests that so far the number of events and number of deaths is very similar to 2015
22 March 2016 08:34 in landslide report by Dave Petley
Over the last week, heavy rainfall has triggered multiple landslides in northern India and Pakistan, causing significant loss of life and extensive damage.
14 March 2016 07:00 in monsoon by Dave Petley
On the last day of my visit to Kalimpong, Praful Rao took me to Dumsi Pakha, a poor hillside community with problems in managing urban landslides
8 March 2016 07:00 in landslide report by Dave Petley
Kalimpong Day 4: an interesting and hard to manage rockslide that killed two people on State High 31A in India in January 2016
1 March 2016 07:00 in landslide images by Dave Petley
On Day 1 of our UKIERI visit to Darjeeling in India we visited a landslide site on National Highway 10 that caused major problems in 2015
29 October 2015 08:14 in landslide report by Dave Petley
NASA EO-1 images have revealed the extent of the amazing Tonzang landslides in Burma, which occurred earlier this year. The largest landslide is 5.9 km long
27 September 2015 06:19 in landslide report, monsoon, Photo gallery by Dave Petley
In late July exceptional rainfall appears to have triggered a large number of landslides in Chin Division, Burma (Myanmar), including the giant Tonzang landslide
15 September 2015 05:30 in Monitoring by Dave Petley
A team from Durham University is undertaking landslide monitoring of ten slopes in Nepal that were damaged in the April 2015 earthquake. The data is being streamed online in real time.
21 August 2015 06:00 in landslide report by Dave Petley
On 18th August a boulder smashed into the Manikaran Sahib Gurdwara in Himachal Pradesh, India, killing 7 people. There is amazing CCTV footage of the event.
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