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26 July 2014
Guizhou and Nagano – the aftermath of recent landslides
Photographs have emerged of the aftermath of landslides in Guizhou in China and Nagamo in Japan. The landslides are very different but both were equally devastating
20 May 2014
Dariali Valley landslide: images of the failure
New images have emerged of the Dariali Valley landslide in Georgia on Saturday. It appears that this was a long runout debris flow that started with a slope failure beneath a glacier
30 April 2014
The Seti River landslide disaster in Nepal: two years on
The Seti River disaster in May 2012 was caused by a large rock slope collapse from the Annapurna massif. What have we learnt since the initial analyses on this blog?
21 February 2014
Emergency assessment of wildfire debris flow potential
The USGS has a new web-based tool for disseminating information about debris flow potential for areas affected by wildfires
7 February 2014
The Seti River debris flow in Nepal – what was the role of the smaller landslide downstream?
An review of the role that the smaller landslide played in the Seti River debris flow in Nepal in 2012, which killed 72 people
2 January 2014
2013 landslides – the five most important events of the year
A personal review of the five most important landslides of 2013, including Kedarnath (India), Bingham Canyon (USA), Gyama (Tibet), La Pintada (Mexico) and Izu-Oshima (Japan)
18 October 2013
A brief update on, and first images of, the astonishing Izu-Oshima debris flow in Japan
Images are starting to emerge of the Izu-Oshima debris flow in Japan, triggered by Tphoon Wipha, which killed 23 people and have left another 26 missing
9 September 2013
A large mudflow at Stehekin in Washington State, USA
The North Cascades National Park Service has released some dramatic photographs of a debris flow that struck Stehekin in Washington State on Thursday
6 July 2013
Videos of Kedarnath on the day of the disaster, and in the aftermath, including a video of the disaster as it happened
A set of videos have appeared on Youtube showing the evants at Kedarnath during the disaster three weeks ago
27 June 2013
New high resolution images of Kedarnath – the cause of the debris flow disaster is now clear
New images from the NRSC in India allow the causes of the debris flow disaster at Kedarnath to be interpreted
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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