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19 November 2015
Lefkada: dramatic landslides from the earthquake on 17th November
The M=6.5 earthquake off the coast of Lefkada in Greece on Tuesday induced dramatic landslides, caught on video, that have covered the famously beautiful Egremni Beach
25 September 2015
Landslides caused by beavers
In Switzerland on Monday the A1 motorway was closed by a landslide triggered by busy beavers.
29 August 2015
A large rockfall on the Tour Ronde, Mont Blanc
On Thursday a significant rockfall occurred on the Tour Ronde in the Mont Blanc region. It was captured in a dramatic video by Gianluca Marra, a local climbing guide
26 August 2015
Artvin, Turkey: an excellent video of a landslide in action
Landslides in the Artvin area of NE Turkey have killed eight people and left two missing. One of the slides was captured in a dramatic video
6 July 2015
Lac du Chambon landslide: accelerated movement may indicate approaching failure?
In the last few hours the Lac du Chambon landslide has shown substantially increased rates of movement, possibly indicating that collapse in near
27 June 2015
Lac du Chambon – a rapidly failing landslide that has disrupted the Tour de France
In the Alps a progressively failing landslide on the banks of the Lac du Chambon has required a change to the route of a famous stage of the Tour de France
28 May 2015
The 12th International Symposium on Landslides, Naples, June 2016
The 12th International Symposium on Landslides will be held in Naples, Italy in June 2016
12 May 2015
Sorkjosen (Sørkjosen) in Norway – an unusual underwater landslide
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
21 March 2015
Markovici: impressive drone footage of a large landslide in Montenegro
A large translational landslide at Markovici in Montenegro has destroyed an important road. A drone has been used to capture a video of the damage
19 March 2015
Klisura Monastery – a landslide that threatens a key heritage site
The medieval Klisura Monastery in Serbia is being threatened by a landslide.
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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