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Jury clears Lake Oswego man in landslide that destroyed downhill neighbor’s home

July 9, 2010 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on Jury clears Lake Oswego man in landslide that destroyed downhill neighbor’s home

The downhill neighbors were suing the uphill neighbor for $2.5M, claiming he ‘girdled and removed trees in the area and redirected stormwater that contributed to the landslide’ which demolished their million dollar dream home. But […]

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Video: Mountain Scale Landslide in Kyrgyzstan

November 2, 2020 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on Video: Mountain Scale Landslide in Kyrgyzstan

This video shows a huge landslide appear to take out a portion of an entire mountain. It must have been a sight to behold…and the rumbling is quite ominous. The title of the video notes […]

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New Zealand city council bans entry to 500 homes over geotechnical hazards

December 5, 2011 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on New Zealand city council bans entry to 500 homes over geotechnical hazards

The Christ Church City Council has issued a notice banning entry to over 500 homes because of risks associated with rockfall, landslides, cliff collapse and other geotechnical problems exacerbated by recent earthquakes. [Source: Scoop News]