{"id":3915,"date":"2011-11-10T07:47:50","date_gmt":"2011-11-10T07:47:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/?p=3915"},"modified":"2011-11-10T07:47:51","modified_gmt":"2011-11-10T07:47:51","slug":"a-round-up-of-new-landslide-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/2011\/11\/10\/a-round-up-of-new-landslide-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"A round-up of new landslide stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Summary<\/strong>: Brief reports and updates on landslides in Colombia, Libya, New Zealand and China<\/p>\n<p>First off, rescue and recovery operations at the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/2011\/11\/07\/landslides-in-colombia-on-saturday\/\"><strong>Manizales landslide site in Colombia<\/strong><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/english.cri.cn\/6966\/2011\/11\/10\/1781s666604.htm\">appear now to have finished<\/a>.\u00a0 The final death toll is 48 people, making it one of the largest landslides of the year.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Youtube has a slightly intriguing video about a <strong>landslide in Libya<\/strong> earlier this week:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Landslide in Libya\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qZSgzxrIXdE?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>The reported death toll is 22 people, but I cannot track down any more information.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/2011\/10\/19\/ongoing-landslide-problems-at-manawatu-gorge-in-new-zealand\/\"><strong>Manawatu Gorge landslide in New Zealand<\/strong><\/a> continues to cause major problems, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/national\/5942291\/Manawatu-Gorge-bill-9-million\">according to this report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3916\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-3916\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/2011\/11\/10\/a-round-up-of-new-landslide-stories\/11_11-manawatu-1\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3916\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3916\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/files\/2011\/11\/11_11-Manawatu-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/files\/2011\/11\/11_11-Manawatu-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/files\/2011\/11\/11_11-Manawatu-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3916\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">http:\/\/www.stuff.co.nz\/national\/5942291\/Manawatu-Gorge-bill-9-million<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>So far the estimated costs exceed \u00a34.5 million, and the road is likely to remain closed until the New Year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shanghaidaily.com\/article\/article_xinhua.asp?id=29343\">China suffered a landslide<\/a> on Wednesday morning that killed two people.\u00a0 It occurred in\u00a0  <strong>Shuangbai county in Yunnan province<\/strong>.\u00a0 Another person is reportedly missing.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, clean up operations continue at the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/2011\/11\/01\/intriguing-landslide-of-the-week-catastrophic-bluff-collapse-at-oak-creek-in-wisconsin\/\">Oak Creek power station landslide site in the USA<\/a>, as this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jsonline.com\/news\/milwaukee\/sierra-club-files-suit-contending-coal-ash-poses-risks-3p305i6-133586473.html\">before and after slide shows (the image on the left is the newer one):<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3917\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-3917\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/2011\/11\/10\/a-round-up-of-new-landslide-stories\/11_11-oak-creek-6\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3917\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3917\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/files\/2011\/11\/11_11-Oak-Creek-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/files\/2011\/11\/11_11-Oak-Creek-6.jpg 660w, https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/files\/2011\/11\/11_11-Oak-Creek-6-300x136.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3917\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">http:\/\/www.jsonline.com\/news\/milwaukee\/sierra-club-files-suit-contending-coal-ash-poses-risks-3p305i6-133586473.html<\/p><\/div>\n<p>It appears that the operator is now facing potential legal action over the release of coal ash into the lake, so it could turn out to be a very expensive 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