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'Unbelievable': Huge landslide hits Wellington suburb

"It's definitely a big event…you wouldn't have wanted to be under it, it wouldn't have been survivable."

Huge landslide in Alaska caused 481m-high tsunami

When the slope of a mountain above Tracy Arm fjord, in Alaska, gave way on 10 August 2025, 64 million cubic metres of rock fell into the fjord, causing a 5.4 magnitude seismic even...

Stop Mudslides: Warnings, Vegetation & Grading vs. Triggers, Lahars & Debris Flows

Tackle mudslide trigger factors, lahar flows, debris mudflows, and rainfall intensity for slope safety.

Earthquake-> Landslide-> Tsunami?

Earthquakes usually lead to landslides, but do landslides always lead to tsunamis?

Huge landslide created a 500-meter-high tsunami in a major tourist area

Fortunately, it happened early in the morning, so nobody was around.

Landslide hits Kampung Bukit Sungai Putih in Hulu Langat, residents told to evacuate home for safety

​KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 — Residents of a house were instructed to evacuate their home after a landslide hit Kampung B...

Landslide triggered Alaska ‘megatsunami’, researchers find

The slip of 64 million cubic metres of rock thundered into the remote Tracy Arm fjord near the South Sawyer glacier, producing a "megatsunami".

Ampang hit by two landslides after heavy downpour, no casualties recorded

KUALA LUMPUR, April 19 — The Selangor Fire and Rescue Department received reports of two landslides along Jalan In...

Landslide kills 1, injures 4 in N. Afghanistan

KABUL, May 4 (Xinhua) -- One person has been confirmed dead, and four others sustained injuries due to a landslide in Kalafgan district of Takhar province in northern Afghanistan o...

Minor landslip near railway track in capital

Police at scene of huge beach landslide and public told to 'stay well away'

This is the latest incident at the beach after previous landslips at the end of 2025 and start of this year

Scale of damage to Awakino Gorge laid bare on eve of highway's reopening

More than 30 slips - the largest, a 16,000 cubic metre mass of mud and rock - fell on the section of State Highway 3 during a severe storm two weeks ago.

A Landslide in Alaska Set Off a Tsunami. There May Be More to Come.

Scientists say as glaciers retreat in a warming climate, landslide-generated tsunamis are likely to become more frequent.

Adaklu landslide leaves dozens homeless

Residents of Adaklu-Helekpe and surrounding communities near the Adaklu Mountains in the Adaklu District of the Volta Region are living in fear after a landslide struck the area on...

Mount landslide aftermath: Residents feel shut out of recovery decisions

A petition has been launched as pressure mounts for more information, engagement and involvement.

Recurring landslides in northern Rwanda destroy land and farmland

Northern Rwanda continues to face repeated landslides and mudslides driven by heavy rainfall and fragile mountainous terrain.

Landslide buries 4 children in remote Afghan province

KABUL, May 8 (Xinhua) -- At least four children were killed when a landslide suddenly collapsed on them while they were digging soil in a remote mountainous area of northeastern Af...

Opinion: B.C.'s mudslides are the bill for decades of short-horizon governance

Manbo He: Fixing this means stepping away from piecemeal approaches. Our hazard maps must reflect future climate projections and land-use approvals in slope-hazard areas must trigg...