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18 November 2021
Landslides and the road network in Uttarakhand, India
An Indian government official claimed yesterday that the Char Dham highway project in India is not responsible for causing landslides. This is demonstrably incorrect.
29 October 2013
More photographs of the aftermath of the Kedarnath debris flow disaster
Vaibhav Kaul recently visited Kedarnath in Uttarakhand, India, the site of the debris flow disaster earlier this year. These are some of his photographs
13 July 2013
An interesting valley-blocking landslide (not a glacial lake problem) above Badrinath temple in Uttarakhand, India
The Indian NRSC has identified a valley-blocking landslide, and associated lake, upstream of the Badrinath Temple and town in Uttarakhand in northern India
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
26 June 2013
Images of landslides from Uttarakhand
Better images of the landslides from the Uttarakhand disaster are now starting to appear. This post presents some examples.
25 June 2013
Before and after NASA satellite imagery of the debris flow events at Kedarnath
NASA have made available Landsat 8 images of Kedarnath in Uttarakhand before and after the disaster, allowing an interpretation of the causes of the tragedy
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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