Sea to Sky Highway Landslide
Geologic Hazards
Landslide Covers Freeway, Kills at Least 4 in Taiwan
Last Sunday, April 25, 2010 a major landslide covered a 300-m plus stretch of Taiwan’s National Freeway No. 3, killing at least 4 people and burying three cars and destroying a bridge. The estimated volume […]
Failures
Wal-Mart Sues over 2006 Kilbuck Landslide
In case you missed the background on the Kilbuck Landslide (or here or here), it happened in Kilbuck Township, PA back in in September of 2006. To deal with the political hot potato and media nightmare, Wal-Mart bought out the developer on the unfinished property and began handling remediation of the slide itself. Now, it appears as if they want their money back from the developer! Read on for more details.
Geologic Hazards
Fatal Landslide Triggered by Hurricane Ida
A portion of the embankment on MS26 in George County Mississippi failed after heavy rains and flooding caused by Hurricane Ida. It created a hole about 20 feet deep and 50 feet across late on […]
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I need more info on Alberta Creek Landslide on Feb 11th 1983, where two boys lost their lives. The anniversary is coming up and I would like to post a tribute to them for their family and friends. Can anyone help me out…. PLEASE!!