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San Clemente homes affected by landslide
Geologic Hazards

San Clemente landslide threatens houses, displaces residents

January 13, 2011 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on San Clemente landslide threatens houses, displaces residents

A total of 4 homes were red-tagged in San Clemente, California as the cliff behind their properties gave way onto a golf course below. One neighbor saw her tree disappear as the cliff face has […]

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Aerial Video of US 89 Landslide

February 21, 2013 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on Aerial Video of US 89 Landslide

I saw this video on the ADOT Facebook Page.  The failure seems larger than what I though based on the photos from the ground. [Source: ADOT Facebook Page]

Quick clay landslide in Gjerdrum, Norway
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Quick Clay Landslide in Norway – Several Missing

December 30, 2020 rockman Failures, Geologic Hazards Comments Off on Quick Clay Landslide in Norway – Several Missing

A landslide struck the village of Gjerdrum, which is about 25km (15 miles) north-east of the Norwegian capital, Oslo. The slide is already being called a “quick clay” landslide by officials. It occurred around 4 […]