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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 […]

Inside the Devil's Slide tunnel construction, by kxyoung on Flickr
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Flickr: kxyoung’s stuff tagged with devilsslide

June 14, 2010 rockman Project Related Comments Off on Flickr: kxyoung’s stuff tagged with devilsslide

These are some really fantastic photos of the Devil’s Slide tunnel construction. For those who aren’t familiar, the tunnels will be bypassing a particularly landslide and rockslide-prone portion of the California Coast that is currently […]

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 […]