Thai Nguyen: the destructive power of rockfalls
7 June 2022 07:20 in landslide video by Dave Petley
A Youtube video from Thai Nguyen in Vietnam dramatically illustrates the destructive power of rockfalls on roads
7 June 2022 07:20 in landslide video by Dave Petley
A Youtube video from Thai Nguyen in Vietnam dramatically illustrates the destructive power of rockfalls on roads
24 December 2021 09:34 in landslide report by Dave Petley
Spruce Tree House in Colorado – rockfall management of a natural arch that shelters a key archaeological site in Mesa Verde National Park
19 November 2021 09:07 in Planet Labs by Dave Petley
Images from Planet indicate that the 29 October 2021 Kameng Valley event was a probably a rock and ice avalanche that originated on a steep slope high in the mountains.
25 October 2021 06:35 in Uncategorized by Dave Petley
Heavy rainfall in Nepal has triggered a large rockslide, captured on video, in Pyuthan, Nepal. The video shows a rapid, wedge-type of failure.
6 October 2021 06:33 in landslide report by Dave Petley
An interesting and potentially very dangerous rockslide was caught on video in Heishui, in Sichuan Province in China. Fortunately there were no casualties.
8 September 2021 07:22 in landslide report by Dave Petley
The movement rate of the Pretty Rocks landslide in Denali National Park in Alaska has dramatically increased this summer, leading to closure of the only road across the area.
26 July 2021 07:55 in landslide video by Dave Petley
There are several videos of the rockslide that destroyed the bridge at Batseri in Himachal Pradesh in India yesterday
11 June 2021 07:57 in Landslide processes, Research project by Dave Petley
A massive rock and ice avalanche caused the 2021 disaster at Chamoli, Indian Himalaya: our new paper explaining the sequence of events has been published in the journal Science
1 June 2021 06:42 in Uncategorized by Dave Petley
Corinth Canal: a video of the rockfall that has left it closed since January According to Wikipedia, the Conrinth Canal, “connects the Gulf of Corinth in the Ionian Sea with the Saronic Gulf in the Aegean Sea. It cuts through the narrow Isthmus of Corinth and separates the Peloponnese from the Greek mainland“. Built in 1893, it was for a while an important trading route within Greece. However, it is a very narrow cut through bedrock – it is 6.4 km long …
2 March 2021 08:38 in landslide video by Dave Petley
Ebian Yi Autonomous County in Sichuan: a dramatic rockslide on 27 February 2021, which killed one person, caught on video in China
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