{"id":637,"date":"2008-06-03T14:33:00","date_gmt":"2008-06-03T14:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/2008\/06\/03\/tangjiashan-cctv-footage-of-the-channel\/"},"modified":"2010-10-21T13:55:22","modified_gmt":"2010-10-21T17:55:22","slug":"tangjiashan-cctv-footage-of-the-channel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/2008\/06\/03\/tangjiashan-cctv-footage-of-the-channel\/","title":{"rendered":"Tangjiashan &#8211; CCTV footage of the channel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is a very good film (in Chinese) of the <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\">Tangjiashan<\/span> landslide.  It is available at:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/video.sina.com.cn\/news\/c\/v\/2008-06-03\/084017059.shtml\">http:\/\/video.sina.com.cn\/news\/c\/v\/2008-06-03\/084017059.shtml<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The first 6 minutes or so are worth a look.  Early in the video they fly a helicopter over <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\">Beichuan<\/span>, which shows the damage caused by landslides there.  They then land the helicopter on the landslide mass and the reporter goes into the channel.  It <span class=\"blsp-spelling-corrected\">appears<\/span> to be about 5 m wide at the base with steep walls.  The material is silt by the look of it, with just a few <span class=\"blsp-spelling-error\">clasts<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>The Chinese goivernment has done a fine job to build a channel at all, but this is not going to be able to contain the flow.<\/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>There is a very good film (in Chinese) of the Tangjiashan landslide. It is available at: http:\/\/video.sina.com.cn\/news\/c\/v\/2008-06-03\/084017059.shtml The first 6 minutes or so are worth a look. Early in the video they fly a helicopter over Beichuan, which shows the damage caused by landslides there. They then land the helicopter on the landslide mass and the reporter goes into the channel. It appears to be about 5 m wide at &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":[333,16,23,15,132],"class_list":["post-637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-333","tag-china","tag-earthquake","tag-landslide-dam","tag-sichuan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637","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=637"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}