Landslide News

A massive landslide that ripped through a small hamlet in southeastern British Columbia last year, killing four people, was caused by a deluge of rain and a late spring snowmelt that triggered the largest slide to hit the region in at least 12,000 years, a report into the disaster concludes.

The two St. Louis Park fourth-graders injured in the Lilydale Regional Park landslide were identified as Lucas Lee and Devon Meldahl, St.

A so-called act of God is allowing the province of B.C. to cut off compensation for residents whose homes were damaged or destroyed in the Johnsons Landing landslide.

The swath of a landslide that buried three homes and left four people dead in Johnsons Landing, B.C., on July 14, 2012.

The city of St. Paul says it's hired a civil engineering firm to examine the site of a gravel slide this week that killed two children.

Kennecott Utah Copper laid off about 100 workers Thursday as a result of a massive landslide that crippled its mine last month, and intends to let more go before the end of May.

Twenty-five years ago in late April 1988, the Illawarra was drenched with 600mm of rain.

The deadly Johnsons Landing slide has put the focus on landslide issues elsewhere in the province.

ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. - Families of the two little boys who died in a landslide while on a field trip are thanking the community for their support.

A Minnesota geologist who visited the Lilydale Park rock slide site tells 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS there was little time to react.

Authorities in St. Paul say they've recovered the body of a child missing since a rockslide killed a classmate and left two others injured at a park along the Mississippi River.

The impact of the landslide that struck Johnsons Landing, a tiny hamlet on the shores of Kootenay Lake roughly 70 kilometres northeast of Nelson, B.C., on July 13, 2012.

Authorities in St. Paul say they've recovered the body of a child missing since a rockslide killed a classmate and left two others injured at a park along the Mississippi River.

Amid lingering concerns about his national security policies, President Barack Obama is outlining measures to clarify the deadly use of drones against terror suspects.

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Mohamed Bah, an uncle of 10-year-old Zack Mohamed Fofana, talks to the media near Lilydale Regional Park on Thursday, May 23, 2013.

The Thursday edition of the Morning Jolt looks at what it will take for the media to stop giving President Obama the benefit of the doubt on the recent scandals, more egregious behavior at the IRS, and then these thoughts on recent polling: Will the scandals hurt President Obama's approval rating? National Journal's Michael Catalini looks at ... (more)

A slope on Lee On Road, Sau Mau Ping, is damaged by a landslide after heavy rains hit the city on Wednesday.

Torrential rain pounded the city for more than five hours early yesterday, causing landslides, flooding, traffic chaos and business disruptions.

An emergency worker attends to an adult male on a stretcher who has just been brought out of the rockslide area on the West Side of St.