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15 June 2012
Halema’uma’u volcanic vent rockfall video
A neat video of the collapse of the west rim of the Halema’uma’u volcanic vent
9 April 2012
Honey, the sunroof seems to be jammed…
Greg Springer has kindly made a fantastic album of photos of the recent rockfall in Athens, Ohio available via Flickr
Chain Cliff deforming rock mass on the banks of Three Gorges reservoir
A brief review of a large deforming rock mass on the banks of the Three Gorges reservoir
1 April 2012
Two interesting recent landslides in the Alps
Reports of a dramatic rock avalanche in Austria a week ago, and a fatal rockfall in Switzerland on Friday
22 March 2012
Boulder vs house
A 7 m diameter boulder thit a large house in Athens Ohio on Tuesday evening, causing considerable damage.
16 March 2012
Additional resources (photos and videos) for the rockfall at the White Cliffs of Dover
Excellent new photos and an aerial video of the recent fall on the White Cliffs of Dover
15 March 2012
The Dover chalk cliff rockfall in the context of other such events
A brief comparison of the recent chalk cliff rockfall in Dover with similar events in the literature
5 March 2012
The impact of a rockfall formed from a 200 tonne boulder
Startling images of a fatal rockfall from a 200 tonne boulder in France last week
29 February 2012
Video: Preventative blast to mitigate rockfall hazard
An interesting video of a controlled blast to manage a rockfall hazard in France
21 February 2012
A round-up of recent UK landslide events of interest
A round-up of recent landslide news stories from the UK

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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