18 November 2021 09:21 in landslide costs by Dave Petley
An Indian government official claimed yesterday that the Char Dham highway project in India is not responsible for causing landslides. This is demonstrably incorrect.
Tags: featured, highway, India, landslide report, South Asia, Uttarakhand
19 October 2020 06:52 in landslide report by Dave Petley
On Sunday 18 October 2020 a large landslide struck an army barracks in Huong Phung commune in Vietnam, killing up to 22 soldiers
Tags: featured, landslide report, SE. Asia, Vietnam
9 October 2020 07:08 in landslide report by Dave Petley
The problematic A83 at Rest and Be Thankful in Scotland: the cause of the landslide problems that cause repeated disruption
Tags: Europe, featured, highway, road, schist, Scotland, UK
2 June 2020 06:32 in Earthquake-induced landslide by Dave Petley
A new study (Shafique 2020) published in the journal Geomorphology shows that landslide activity remained high for at least 13 years after the Kashmir earthquake
Tags: earthquake, featured, Kashmir, research, S. Asia
13 May 2020 05:42 in Database by Dave Petley
I have now been able to generate the global map of 2019 fatal landslides. This shows an unusual cluster of landslides in East Africa.
Tags: 2019, database, fatal landslides, featured, map
6 May 2020 06:31 in landslide report by Dave Petley
The Srinagar-Jammu National Highway, which links Jammu and Srinagar, is known as India’s “killer highway”. This road is one of the most landslide-prone routes on Earth.
Tags: construction, featured, highway, India, road, S. Asia, South Asia
27 February 2020 06:47 in landslide report by Dave Petley
Breaking News: a catastrophic glacier collapse and mudflow has killed at least 4 people, and left 13 missing, in Salkantay, Peru
Tags: avalanche, debris flow, featured, landslide report ice, Peru, rock, South America
31 July 2019 20:54 in landslide video by Dave Petley
Many good landslide videos are emerging during a very active 2019 landslide season. I have put together a compilation of notable examples
Tags: featured, landslide videos
17 July 2019 06:23 in Database by Dave Petley
The 2019 summer monsoon in South Asia has now fully developed. Heavy rainfall has generated multiple landslides in India, Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh
Tags: database, featured, monsoon, South Asia
11 June 2019 06:10 in landslide video by Dave Petley
Three new landslide videos have been posted to Youtube, showing dramatic failures from Pakistan, India and China in recent days
Tags: china, featured, India, landslide videos, pakistan, videeo
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