{"id":2601,"date":"2011-02-13T00:26:26","date_gmt":"2011-02-13T00:26:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/?p=2601"},"modified":"2011-02-13T00:26:26","modified_gmt":"2011-02-13T00:26:26","slug":"two-videos-the-aftermath-of-the-remarkable-turkish-open-cast-mine-accident-and-a-cnn-hero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/2011\/02\/13\/two-videos-the-aftermath-of-the-remarkable-turkish-open-cast-mine-accident-and-a-cnn-hero\/","title":{"rendered":"Two videos: the aftermath of the remarkable Turkish open cast mine accident and a CNN hero"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>1. The Turkish open cast mine accident<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Details of what appears to be an <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/2011\/02\/12\/two-public-lectures-in-australia-and-an-amazing-open-pit-landslide-in-turkey\/\">incredible landslide<\/a> remain frustratingly difficult to track down, but thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/2011\/02\/12\/two-public-lectures-in-australia-and-an-amazing-open-pit-landslide-in-turkey\/#comment-2174\">commenter Christian N<\/a> for tracking down this video of the site:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/video.milliyet.com.tr\/Afsinde-gocuk-1-olu-5-yarali_1_47731.htm\">http:\/\/video.milliyet.com.tr\/Afsinde-gocuk-1-olu-5-yarali_1_47731.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is a truly remarkable slide.\u00a0 The only similar event that I can recall is the equally astonishing November 2007 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.heraldsun.com.au\/news\/victoria\/landslide-cuts-power-flow\/story-e6frf7kx-1111114879075\">landslide at Yallourn in Australia<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/files\/2011\/02\/11_02-Yallourn-landslide-5751307.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2602\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/files\/2011\/02\/11_02-Yallourn-landslide-5751307.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/files\/2011\/02\/11_02-Yallourn-landslide-5751307.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/files\/2011\/02\/11_02-Yallourn-landslide-5751307-300x205.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The landslide in Turkey may well be larger than this event.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. CNN Hero &#8211; Anne Hallum<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CNN has a very nice video piece highlighting the work of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stetson.edu\/artsci\/politicalscience\/hallum.php\">Anne Hallum<\/a>, who established the NGO <a href=\"http:\/\/www.air-guatemala.org\/\">AIR<\/a>, which supports farmers to plant forests to avoid landslides in Guatemala and Nicaragua.\u00a0 The video and article is here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2011\/WORLD\/americas\/02\/10\/cnnheroes.hallum.guatemala.mudslides\/index.html?hpt=T2\">http:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2011\/WORLD\/americas\/02\/10\/cnnheroes.hallum.guatemala.mudslides\/index.html?hpt=T2<\/a><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A short post proving a video of the aftermath of the turkish open cast mine accident, and a link to a CNN video on the work Of Anne Hallum<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[484,370,959,299,345,227],"class_list":["post-2601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-forest","tag-guatemala","tag-landslide-report","tag-mine","tag-nicaragua","tag-turkey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2601\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}