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4 January 2014
Hastings rockfall: dramatic new landslide videos from southern England
New videos have appeared on Youtube over the last 24 hours of a large, dramatic rock cliff collapse at Rock-A-Nore near Hastings in East Sussex, England
21 November 2013
The extraordinary footage of the Typhoon Haiyan storm surge
Some amazing footage has emerged of the moment that the storm surge from Typhoon Haiyan struck the town of Hernani in Eastern Samar, Philippines
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
18 June 2013
The monsoon arrives early in northern India and Nepal, inflicting a high cost
Early monsoon rainfall in northern India and Nepal has induced landslides and floods that have inflicted a high cost on the local population
23 April 2013
New landslide videos and resources
A round up post of some new landslide videos and other resources
21 February 2013
Two coal mine landslides – both fatal (including a rockfall video)
High quality images and a video have emerged of two fatal coal mine landslides – one in China and one in the Philippines. Together they claimed 15 lives.
24 December 2012
Four landslide videos for Christmas
Four interesting new landslide videos, two from the USA, one from China and one from the UK
29 September 2012
Updates and videos from a couple of recent landslides
A couple of interesting landslide stories this week (updated with an extra video below): 1. The Route 14 landslide near Cedar Falls, Utah Thanks to Alexandre Mathieu for the heads up on this one. Back in October 2011, a huge landslide blocked State Route 14 near to Cedar Falls. Since then a huge project has been underway to reinstate the road. This was completed this week, when the road reopened. …
27 September 2012
Exceptional erosion undercuts an apartment block in the UK
In Newburn, near Newcastle in NE England, exceptional rainfall has caused the erosion of the foundations of an apartment block.
10 September 2012
New video of landslides from the earthquakes in China on Friday
A video of the immediate aftermath of the Yunnan earthquake sequence in China on Friday. Landslides are clearly a major cause of loss of life and of damage.
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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