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News on landslides
English coastal town’s households evacuated after landslide
- Nov, 15, 2023
- Landslides Slope Stability Other Geotechnical Risk & Reliability News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News
- United Kingdom, Saint Leonards
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A landslide in the English coastal town of St Leonards-on-Sea led to several cliff top properties being evacuated, just ten days after a previous incident. Furthermore, the landslide took place in E...
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NASA partners with Pacific Disaster Center on new landslide hazard assessment and warning system
- Oct, 26, 2023
- Landslides Slope Stability Analysis Slope Stability Risk & Reliability Data Management Other Geotechnical News On Projects / Industry News On Products & Services News On Software News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A collaboration between NASA and University of Hawaii’s Pacific Disaster Center (PDC) was recently made public on October 26, regarding NASA’s Landslide Hazard Assessment for Situational Awareness mo...
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Burst dam causes flooding and landslides in Cameroon’s capital Yaoundé
- Oct, 08, 2023
- Landslides Slope Stability Risk & Reliability Dam Engineering Other Geotechnical News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News
- Cameroon, Yaoundé
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A colonial-era dam near Yaoundé, the capital of Cameroon, gave way due to torrential rain at around 4 p.m. on Sunday, October 8, sending a destructive wave of water down the city. Furthermore, the w...
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Tropical Storm Franklin caused floods and landslides in the Dominican Republic
- Aug, 23, 2023
- Landslides Erosion Other Geotechnical News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News
- Dominican Republic
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Tropical Storm Franklin made landfall in the Dominican Republic late on Wednesday, the 23rd of August, causing floods and landslides on the island of Hispaniola. Franklin brought heavy rainfall and...
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Huge landslide levels eight buildings in Himachal Pradesh, India
- Aug, 24, 2023
- Landslides Slope Stability Erosion Other Geotechnical News On Natural Disasters / Failures Other News
- India, Anni
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A massive landslide took place in the town of Anni, in the Kullu district of India’s Himachal Pradesh state on Thursday, August 24. The landslide was caught on camera leveling eight multi-story buil...
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