{"id":3714,"date":"2011-10-03T12:27:14","date_gmt":"2011-10-03T12:27:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/?p=3714"},"modified":"2011-10-03T12:28:52","modified_gmt":"2011-10-03T12:28:52","slug":"a-landslide-in-armenia-with-slightly-unclear-but-undoubtedly-serious-impacts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/2011\/10\/03\/a-landslide-in-armenia-with-slightly-unclear-but-undoubtedly-serious-impacts\/","title":{"rendered":"A landslide in Armenia with slightly unclear, but undoubtedly serious, impacts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Various new agencies are reporting a substantial landslide in Armenia in Lchkadzor village, Tavush Region, on the road linking Armenia with Georgia that occurred yesterday.\u00a0 The <a href=\"http:\/\/news.am\/eng\/news\/76406.html\">most convincing report<\/a>, in that it quotes the Ministry of Emergency Situations, suggests that eight people were killed, mostly in and around their cars.\u00a0 However, other reports suggest that 35 cars were buried and that <a href=\"http:\/\/vestnikkavkaza.net\/news\/society\/18495.html\">three<\/a>,<a href=\"http:\/\/en.trend.az\/regions\/scaucasus\/armenia\/1939744.html\"> four<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.taiwannews.com.tw\/etn\/news_content.php?id=1724464\">seven<\/a> people may be missing.\u00a0 It appears that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.taiwannews.com.tw\/etn\/news_content.php?id=1724464\">seven people were injured<\/a>.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/news.am\/eng\/news\/76407.html\">One news report lists seven people<\/a> reported to be missing in the landslide.<\/p>\n<p>The landslide appears to have been triggered by heavy rainfall.\u00a0 It is reportedly quite large, burying up to 250 metres of road. \u00a0 The video below, which shows raw footage from a TV crew, shows the aftermath of the landslide (and some continuing activity).\u00a0 The video certainly shows vehicles buried and toppled by the landslide:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u053d\u0578\u0577\u0578\u0580 \u0583\u056c\u0578\u0582\u0566\u0578\u0582\u0574 \u054f\u0561\u057e\u0578\u0582\u0577\u056b \u0574\u0561\u0580\u0566\u0578\u0582\u0574\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jZwQU60mCvY?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<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Initial reports and a video of the aftermath of a landslide in Armenia yesterday that may have killed seven or more people.<!-- 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":[3,29],"tags":[562,563,959],"class_list":["post-3714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-landslide-report","category-landslide-video","tag-armenia","tag-georgia","tag-landslide-report"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3714","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=3714"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3714\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}