{"id":2667,"date":"2011-03-01T16:12:52","date_gmt":"2011-03-01T16:12:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/?p=2666"},"modified":"2011-03-01T16:12:52","modified_gmt":"2011-03-01T16:12:52","slug":"very-interesting-and-large-landslide-in-la-paz-bolivia-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/2011\/03\/01\/very-interesting-and-large-landslide-in-la-paz-bolivia-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Very interesting (and large) landslide in La Paz, Bolivia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bolivia has been suffering from a period of very wet weather for  several weeks now, inducing floods and landslides over large areas of  the country.\u00a0 In the capital La Paz this has triggered a very large, but  fortunately slow, landslide that jas reportedly destroyed 400 or more  houses.\u00a0 There is a good AP video of the landslide on Youtube, which  should be visible below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Raw Video: Mudslides Destroy Homes in Bolivia\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EzOk_lxk4Ww?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>There is also a good video here (although please ignore the rather  odd text at the start and the even more bizarre comments on the Youtube  page.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jxY0yhH12Zw\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jxY0yhH12Zw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The AGU blogsite currently has a technical problem that means that I  cannot post images, but there is an excellent but appalling set of  photographs of the event <a href=\"http:\/\/photoblog.msnbc.msn.com\/_news\/2011\/02\/28\/6151954-bolivian-road-crumbles-after-heavy-rain-triggers-landslide\">here<\/a>.\u00a0  The landslide is both very large and apparently deep seated.\u00a0 I would  very much like to see an aerial shot of the site before and after the  landslide to try to work out the mechanism.\u00a0 It is quite intriguing.<\/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>Bolivia has been suffering from a period of very wet weather for several weeks now, inducing floods and landslides over large areas of the country.\u00a0 In the capital La Paz this has triggered a very large, but fortunately slow, landslide that jas reportedly destroyed 400 or more houses.\u00a0 There is a good AP video of the landslide on Youtube, which should be visible below: There is also a good video &hellip;<!-- 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":[],"class_list":["post-2667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2667","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=2667"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2667\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}