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20 April 2015

The Bolshaya Talda earthflow in Russia was a mine waste failure

The Bolshaya Talda earthflow, which I featured on this blog on Friday was a mine waster landslide. Readers have helped identify the location of the slide.

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17 April 2015

New landslide video: a fascinating and huge Russian earthflow

Youtube has an amazing new video of a huge Russian earthflow in motion, taken on 1st April 2015. The location is apparently Zarechnyi in Penzenskaya.

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23 January 2015

You must watch this! An amazing new landslide video from Dagestan

A new video appeared on Youtube yesterday showing a quite remarkable landslide in Dagestan

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23 August 2014

Dariali Gorge: another very large landslide from the Devdoraki glacier

On 20th August another very large landslide descended from the Devdoraki Glacier in Georgia, blocking the main highway through the Dariali Gorge

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19 June 2014

The Devdoraki landslide: a new set of high quality images

Amazing new images have been made available of the Devdoraki landslide, which affected the Dariali Valley in Georgia a month ago

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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

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26 November 2011

A summary of some recent landslide events

A round-up of landslide events that have caught my eye in the last week.

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8 July 2011

Video of an interesting landslide in Russia caused by a leaking pipe

The following video was apparently shot in Barnaul in southern Russia this week.  Based upon the Google translation it shows a progressive landslide triggered by a leaking storm drain or sewer pipe: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ev1mdvmmZw It is also shown below – skip forward to the 5 minute 15 second point in the film: Does anyone have any more information?    

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