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12 April 2012
The Siachen Glacier avalanche (138 people killed) was an ice-rock avalanche
Examination of images demonstrates that though this has been reported as an avalanche, it was a in fact a landslide. About 150 people died.
Dave Petley is the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hull in the United Kingdom. His blog provides commentary and analysis of landslide events occurring worldwide, including the landslides themselves, latest research, and conferences and meetings.
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