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Frozen debris flow threatens Trans-Alaskan Pipeline

December 5, 2012 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on Frozen debris flow threatens Trans-Alaskan Pipeline

A 300 foot wide frozen debris flow has been moving towards an important Alaska highway and the Trans-Alaska pipeline at a rate of about 1-cm per day…and it seems to be accelerating. The ‘Frozen Debris […]

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Landslide threatens renowned Australian Sea Cliff Bridge

April 3, 2012 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on Landslide threatens renowned Australian Sea Cliff Bridge

The picturesque Sea Cliff Bridge South of Sydney, Australia has been built only 7 years and is already threatened by a landslide. Portions of the site have moved 1.5 m since 2006. The Australian Roads […]

Water sluice down at Three Gorges Dam, central China's Hubei Province, July 28, 2010
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China Flooding and Landslides – Three Gorges Dam Being Tested

August 3, 2010 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on China Flooding and Landslides – Three Gorges Dam Being Tested

China has been getting pounded recently by heavy rains and flooding. Here are a few stories I’ve come across in this department. Three Gorges Dam flooding turns deadly; dozens missing in China – Source: CSMonitor.com […]