What causes mudslides, and what can be done to lessen the danger?
Mudslides are dangerous torrents that are usually referred to by geologists and first responders as debris flows.
Alaska Public Media9d
Causes of Wrangell’s deadly 2023 landslide still coming to light
It’s been over a year since a landslide devastated the Wrangell community, killing six people. Last month, geologists ...
Janesville Gazette21d
Los Angeles is getting ‘good rain’ yet faces risk of landslides
Southern California is finally getting some much-needed rain that will assist firefighters still battling several blazes, though wet weather also brings the risk of landslides. The downpour began ...
The Straits Times23d
Indonesia landslide death toll rises to 21 as rescuers dig for survivors
PEKALONGAN, Indonesia – The death toll from a landslide on Indonesia’s main island of Java rose to 21 with five people still missing on Jan 23, officials said, as rescuers raced against time ...
BBC24d
Landslide election cost £52m in staff turnover payments
The Independent Parliament Standards Authority (Ipsa) report said Labour's landslide election had been a "once in a generation event" which saw 350 MPs leave office - more than at any general ...
Times Union24d
What makes a landslide and why they are familiar in Indonesia
Flash flooding and landslides on Indonesia’s main island of Java have killed at least 21 people and damaged villages and rice fields. The nation is located in a busy earthquake zone and faces ...