The Judgement Cliff Rock Avalanche in Jamaica
15 July 2015 07:19 in Review of a paper by Dave Petley
In June 1692 the Port Royal earthquake triggered the Judgement Cliff Rock Avalanche in Jamaica, killing at least 19 people
15 July 2015 07:19 in Review of a paper by Dave Petley
In June 1692 the Port Royal earthquake triggered the Judgement Cliff Rock Avalanche in Jamaica, killing at least 19 people
29 June 2015 07:19 in Uncategorized by Dave Petley
CCTV has uploaded a video onto Youtube that reportedly shows the Daning River landslide in China last week as failure occurred
12 May 2015 01:55 in landslide report by Dave Petley
Early on Sunday morning an interesting underwater landslide occurred in the town of Sorkjosen (Sørkjosen) in Norway, closing the only highway linking northern Norway with the remainder of the country
24 July 2014 08:21 in landslide report by Dave Petley
This week a very large landslide occurred on the flanks of the Askja stratovolcano in Iceland. Initial estimates are that is over 25 million cubic metres. and that it generated tsunami waves in the lake at the toe that were over 50 m high.
11 June 2014 08:01 in Uncategorized by Dave Petley
An interesting, quite long runout landslide occurred at Vadlavik in Iceland over the winter
18 April 2014 08:15 in Uncategorized by Dave Petley
In the last week Pathe News has uploaded 88,000 archive news films from 1910 to 1970. Some of these films feature the aftermath of landslides.
17 December 2013 15:31 in Earthquake-induced landslide by Dave Petley
A NERC press release today suggests that the tsunami triggered by the 2011 Tohoku earthquake was exacerbated by a 500 cubic kilometre submarine landslide
25 October 2013 08:06 in Uncategorized by Dave Petley
Chris Gerrard, an Archaeologist from Durham, and I have recently written an open access paper in the journal Natural Hazards that examines the preparation for and responses to disasters in Middle Ages Europe
17 May 2013 09:05 in landslide report by Dave Petley
A review of the Bingham Canyon landslide – was it the largest ever historic, non-volcanic landslide in N. America?
2 April 2013 08:45 in landslide report by Dave Petley
A floating dock at Santana in Brazil collapsed on Thursday night, killing six people. The cause was probably the catastrophic collapse of the quay in a landslide
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