{"id":576,"date":"2008-09-16T13:35:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-16T13:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/2008\/09\/16\/loss-of-life-in-the-china-and-egypt-landslidesp\/"},"modified":"2010-10-21T13:43:11","modified_gmt":"2010-10-21T17:43:11","slug":"loss-of-life-in-the-china-and-egypt-landslidesp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/2008\/09\/16\/loss-of-life-in-the-china-and-egypt-landslidesp\/","title":{"rendered":"Loss of life in the China and Egypt landslidesp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just a brief update on the latest estimate of the loss of life in the landslides last week in Egypt and China:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/d.yimg.com\/us.yimg.com\/p\/afp\/20080913\/capt.cps.nos96.130908194603.photo00.photo.default-512x329.jpg?x=400&amp;y=257&amp;q=85&amp;sig=isRcQoTgB7DQ6BGxlhBENQ--\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px;text-align: center;cursor: pointer;width: 400px\" src=\"http:\/\/d.yimg.com\/us.yimg.com\/p\/afp\/20080913\/capt.cps.nos96.130908194603.photo00.photo.default-512x329.jpg?x=400&amp;y=257&amp;q=85&amp;sig=isRcQoTgB7DQ6BGxlhBENQ--\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Taoshi (Shanxi):<\/span> as of 16th September the official death toll is 259 people.  Searches continue (see above <a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/nphotos\/slideshow\/photo\/\/080913\/photos_wl_pc_afp\/d302e3dce5f89f2298bd8424d3bd7351\/\">AFP image<\/a>).<br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><br \/><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/d.yimg.com\/us.yimg.com\/p\/rids\/20080906\/i\/r2140169785.jpg?x=400&amp;y=243&amp;q=85&amp;sig=_9XzaGtbeGElg8Y1ffUOrg--\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px;text-align: center;cursor: pointer;width: 400px\" src=\"http:\/\/d.yimg.com\/us.yimg.com\/p\/rids\/20080906\/i\/r2140169785.jpg?x=400&amp;y=243&amp;q=85&amp;sig=_9XzaGtbeGElg8Y1ffUOrg--\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Manshiet Nasser (Cairo): <\/span>as of 16th September the official death toll is 92 people.  It appears that recovery actions have now ceased as the site is considered to be too dangerous.  There are likely to be many victims still buried.  It is difficult to see how recovery operations can be safely undertaken under blocks such as the above (<a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/nphotos\/slideshow\/photo\/\/080906\/ids_photos_wl\/r2140169785.jpg\/\">Reuters image<\/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>Just a brief update on the latest estimate of the loss of life in the landslides last week in Egypt and China: Taoshi (Shanxi): as of 16th September the official death toll is 259 people. Searches continue (see above AFP image).Manshiet Nasser (Cairo): as of 16th September the official death toll is 92 people. It appears that recovery actions have now ceased as the site is considered to be too &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":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[333,16,425,959,56,230],"class_list":["post-576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-333","tag-china","tag-egypt","tag-landslide-report","tag-rockfall","tag-tailings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576","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=576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}