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30 April 2021
Nakhon Ratchasima: a dramatic video of a rock slope collapse in a quarry in Thailand
Nakhon Ratchasima: a dramatic video showing a violent and sudden rock slope collapse in a quarry in Thailand
21 March 2018
Planet Labs image of the Mae Moh mine landslide
Planet Labs have now captured an image of the very large Mae Moh mine landslide in Thailand, which happened last Saturday
20 March 2018
Mae Moh mine in Lampang province: a large, ongoing waste dump landslide
A large, ongoing waste dump landslide has developed at Mae Moh mine in Thailand, extending over at least 1 km and causing damage to mine infrastructure
28 October 2013
A very interesting video of a house being slowly destroyed by a landslide in Thailand
A new video has appeared on Youtube showing a building being progressively pushed over and destroyed by a landslide in Thailand
9 September 2011
Updated: Rainfall impacts from Irene and Lee
Initial reports are coming in of landslides in eastern USA resulting from the heavy rainfall being generated by the remnants of tropical storm Lee.
1 April 2011
A large landslide in Thailand
Brief details and images of a large landslide in Krabi Province, Thailand
14 September 2010
Road failure video from Thailand
Thanks to my former student Kurtis Garbutt for the heads up on this one. The video below shows the progressive development of a road in Thailand. I suspect that this initiated as a culvert failure, with multiple collapses due to undercutting: The final frames of the video show an overview of the site. Check out where the people are standing! As an aside, Kurtis also runs a very interesting blog …
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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