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Open pit mine landslide in Turkey
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Massive Open Pit Mine Landslide in Turkey

February 13, 2011 rockman Geologic Hazards 3

A massive, possibly 50 million cubic meter landslide occurred on Thursday in Kahramanmaraş Province of Turkey. Not too many details yet, but early reports had 9 miners missing and 1 killed. The landslide occurred in […]

Fatal landslide in George County, Mississippi after Hurricane Ida, credit Travis Long
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Fatal Landslide Triggered by Hurricane Ida

September 3, 2021 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on 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 […]

Namestone Point Area on along the Great Alpine Road in Gippsland, Australia
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Slope Stabilization Complete at Namestone Point

October 13, 2022 rockman Geologic Hazards Comments Off on Slope Stabilization Complete at Namestone Point

Regional Roads Victoria (Australia) has announced the completion of slope stabilization work at Namesone Point along the scenic Great Alpine Road in Gippsland. The work was part of $4.3M (AUS) in landslip remediation funding that […]