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Landslide damages Russian football World Cup stadium
- Jul, 15, 2018
- News On Natural Disasters / Failures Landslides
- Volgograd Arena, Volgograd, Russia
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Volgograd Arena, one of the 2018 World Cup stadiums, has been severely damaged by a landslide the day of the France-Croatia final. The landslide occurred in an embankment near the stadium...
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Landslide at Myanmar jade mine: 15 killed and 45 injured
At least 15 people in northern Myanmar were killed while 45 others were injured due to a landslide on Saturday 14 of July 2018 in the Hpakant jade mining region. The miners were buried by muddy ear...
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Motorist’s miraculous escape from shocking landslide
- Jun, 24, 2018
- News On Natural Disasters / Failures Landslides
- Waioeka Gorge, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Michael Tabudravu, a New Zealand motorist, had a remarkably lucky escape after he narrowly avoided being crushed by a powerful landslide. Remarkably, he still managed to film the dramatic even...
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Landslide threatens the stability of Lake Tahoma dam, North Carolina
- May, 30, 2018
- News On Natural Disasters / Failures Landslides Reconnaissance Of Natural Disasters Dam Engineering
- McDowell County, North Carolina, U.S.A.
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
A landslide caused by heavy rains raised fears about the integrity of Lake Tahoma Dam in North Carolina. The National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Warning for areas downstream of Lake Tahom...
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Citizen scientists at NASA’s service, for the creation of the largest landslide database
The aim is to get a better understanding of landslides with every report made Landslides can cause thousands of deaths every year worldwide, billions of dollars in property damage, while they...
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Ongoing landslides hit Kryopigi village in Preveza, Greece (video)
- Feb, 27, 2018
- News On Natural Disasters / Failures Landslides
- Corinth, Greece
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
For several days, landslides keep evolving near Kryopigi village in Preveza, Greece. Villagers claim that ,since the 27th of March, they have been observing in a daily basis sliding movements of prov...
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Corinth Canal in Greece closed due to landslide (video)
- Feb, 27, 2018
- News On Natural Disasters / Failures Landslides
- Corinth, Greece
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Greece temporarily shut Corinth Canal for marine traffic on Monday, February 26, after intense storms and bad weather caused a rockfall in the area. The Corinth Canal cuts through the narrow Isthmu...
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Landslide destroys homes in Tijuana, Mexico (video)
- Feb, 12, 2018
- News On Natural Disasters / Failures Landslides
- Tijuana, Mexico
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
More than 80 homes were destroyed after a landslide hit Tijuana's Lomas del Rubí neighborhood on Saturday morning, February 3, 2018. The landslide was caused by nearby construction work and fortuna...
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Landslide hits a bus in Colombia, killing 13
- Jan, 22, 2018
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- Narino, Colombia
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Thirteen people are reportedly dead, after a landslide pushed a bus into a ravine in southwest Colombia on Saturday, January 20. The landslide occurred on Tumaco-Pasto highway, a mountainous highwa...
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California gets hit by deadly mudslides
- Jan, 14, 2018
- News On Natural Disasters / Failures Landslides Reconnaissance Of Natural Disasters
- SSanta Barbara County, CA, USA
- Authored by: Geoengineer.org
Heavy rainfall caused rivers of mud and debris to run down from hillsides in Santa Barbara County, California, last Tuesday, killing several people and causing extensive damage to infrastructure. T...
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