Landslide expert Earl Brabb has died
The renowned landslide geologist Earl Brabb, who worked for the USGS for 40 years, has recently died.
View ArticleAn interesting rockslide from New York State
A brief report on a rockslide in New York state last week, which closed Route 4 in Washington County, USA
View ArticleLandslides in Art Part 16 – Dan Holdsworth Part 1
The latest installment of the landslides in art series, featuring the work of photographer Dan Holdsworth
View ArticleA interesting rockslide in Moab, Utah
Some interesting news reports and images of a rockslide near to Moab in Utah, USA
View ArticleUnbelievable – a video of a landslide striking and derailing a freight train...
On Monday a landslide derailed a freight train Everett, near Seattle in Washington State, USA. The landslide was caught on a remarkable video
View ArticleFour landslide videos for Christmas
Four interesting new landslide videos, two from the USA, one from China and one from the UK
View ArticleAn interesting landslide in the Great Smoky Mountains
Images of an interesting landslide in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina
View ArticleA round up of just a few of the recent landslide events
In the last few weeks there has been an unusual amount of landslide activity worldwide. This is just a few of the more interesting events, there are many more that I’ll try to cover in the next few...
View ArticleLandslide oddities number 1: arresting a felon
On Saturday a man stole a car in Brookings, Oregon. The police chase was ended when he crashed into a landslip blocking a minor road. He is now facing a landslide of criminal charges.
View ArticleThe Bitter Springs landslide in Arizona, USA
A large reactivated landslide has blocked US89 at Bitter Springs in Arizona, USA. This has been comprehensively described in a number of brilliant posts in the Geoblogosphere
View ArticleA new landslide on Whidbey Island
A landslide occurred yesterday on Whidbey Island, USA. This post provides a brief overview of the event. Surprisingly little of the cliff top has been lost to date despite the size of the landslide
View ArticleThe unusually large Bingham Canyon Mine landslide – an impressive example of...
Initial information, and some fantastic images, are now available of the Bingham Canyon copper mine landslide. This is one of the largest mining-induced landslides of all time.
View ArticleNew landslide videos and resources
A round up post of some new landslide videos and other resources
View ArticleAn update on the Bingham Canyon mine landslide
Kennecott allowed the media to visit the mine to see the landslide yesterday, and provided an update on their work
View ArticleAnalysing the Bingham Canyon mine landslide part 1: the landslide source area
Part one of a three part series of posts looking in detail at the Bingham Canyon mine landslide in Utah
View ArticleAnalysing the Bingham Canyon mine landslide part 2: the landslide track
The second part of my three-part posting analysing the Bingham Canyon landslide using images provided by Kennecott Utah
View ArticleHow to escape a landslide
In Alaska on Sunday a couple survived a landslide by outrunning it. It is extremely rare to survive a landslide in this way
View ArticleWas the Bingham Canyon landslide the largest historic non-volcanic landslip...
A review of the Bingham Canyon landslide - was it the largest ever historic, non-volcanic landslide in N. America?
View ArticleA round-up of recent landslide incidents, including two American children...
News of landslides from the USA, Canada and Hong Kong, and about the role of landslides in the Day of Judgement
View ArticleNASA Imagery of the Bingham Canyon landslide
NASA have collected an excellent satellite image of the Bingham Canyon landslide in Utah, USA
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