Landslide News

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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.

Workers with shovels run to the staging area for a rescue operation underway on the West Side of St.

One fourth grade student is dead and another is missing after a rock slide in Lilydale Regional Park Wednesday afternoon.

The Lakeside Heights landslide appears to have eased during the past week, county officials said Tuesday -- the two-month anniversary of the discovery of shifting soil at the North Lakeport subdivision.

Harrison Construction, which holds the mining permit for the Waynesville Quarry, is requesting a permit modification to extend the quarry boundaries on Allens Creek Road.

Those traveling to Cataloochee Valley should still expect some slow driving in an area partly closed after a landslide last month.

A rock slide closed Highway 742, also known as Spray Lakes Road, near Canmore. A rock weighing several tonnes slid down the scree slope and ended up on the highway.

Mary Anning was a British fossil collector, dealer and palaeontologist who became known around the world for having made a number of important finds in the Jurassic age marine fossil beds at Lyme Regis where she lived.

A Montana rock climber died Sunday afternoon while attempting to ascend El Capitan in Yosemite National Park, park officials said.

It is not uncommon to come across claims of fossils being found in layers where we would not expect them to be, with combinations of animals from different geological eras coming together.

A subdivision of 29 homes located in Lakeport, Calif., is being threatened by ground that is moving a few inches to a few feet every day.

Today is the 33rd anniversary of the biggest explosion of Mt. St. Helens , the last big volcano in the Lower 48 states.

B eating their chests over recent events reflecting badly on President Barack Obama, the Republican National Committee strategy, led by 41-year-old Tea Party devotee Reince Priebus, involves throwing as much mud as possible before the 2014 Midterm election.

THE District of West Vancouver will complete remediation work in the British Properties after illegal landscaping work triggered a landslide that damaged a tributary of fish-bearing Rodgers Creek.

The slide that took down a corner of Kennecott's Bingham Canyon Mine just might land in the record books.

A federal scientist is taking a closer look at a large landslide that occurred Sunday in southeast Alaska.

A clean-up operation has started in a village near Wrexham after a landslide blocked a road and affected homes.