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Landslide on Highway 101 near Leggett, California
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Video of Highway 101 Landslide in California

May 1, 2017 rockman Geologic Hazards 1

A secondary landslide on Highway 101 north of Legget, California was captured on video at the end of April. The original slide closed the highway and after Caltrans was able to clear it and reopen […]

Anak Krakatoa in early January, 2019 - BBC
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New Landslide and Tsunami Fears at Anak Krakatoa in Indonesia

January 7, 2019 rockman Geologic Hazards, News Comments Off on New Landslide and Tsunami Fears at Anak Krakatoa in Indonesia

Fears of another landslide and possible tsunami are mounting for the Anak Krakatoa volcano in the Sunda Strait, Indonesia.  Scientists with Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) have discovered new cracks that could be […]

Taiwan Freeway Number 3 Landslide in April of 2010
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Taiwan Freeway No. 3 landslide probe finds likely causes

April 13, 2011 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on Taiwan Freeway No. 3 landslide probe finds likely causes

A panel of experts in civil engineering and geotechnical engineering has completed their investigation into the failure of the slope above Freeway No. 3 in Taiwan last April that killed 4 people. Their forensic geotechnical […]