Landslides, also known as landslips, or rockslides, are several forms of mass wasting that may include a wide range of ground movements, such as rockfalls...
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A landslide victory is an election result in which the winning candidate or party achieves a decisive victory by an overwhelming margin, securing a very...
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Look up landslide in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A landslide is a geological phenomenon. It may also refer to: Landslide (1937 film), a British drama...
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Vajont Dam (redirect from Valont Landslide)
Public Works. On 9 October 1963, during initial filling of the lake, a landslide caused a megatsunami in which 50,000,000 m3 (1.8×109 cu ft) of water overtopped...
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This list of landslides is a list of notable landslides and mudflows divided into sections by date and type. This list may be incomplete as there is no...
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"Landslide" is a song by the British-American rock band Fleetwood Mac, written and performed by Stevie Nicks. The song was first featured on the band's...
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volcanic landslide or volcanogenic landslide is a type of mass wasting that takes place at volcanoes. All volcanic edifices are susceptible to landslides, particularly...
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There have been known various classifications of landslides. Broad definitions include forms of mass movement that narrower definitions exclude. For example...
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The 2024 Wayanad landslides were a series of landslides that occurred in Punjirimattom, Mundakkai, Chooralmala, and Vellarimala villages in Meppadi panchayat...
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large landslide, which could cause a tsunami in the Atlantic Ocean. Volcanic islands and volcanoes on land frequently undergo large landslides/collapses...
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Landslide is an album by American jazz saxophonist Dexter Gordon featuring recordings from 1961 and 1962 which was first released on the Blue Note label...
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On September 16, 2023, a massive landslide occurred in Dickson Fjord, northeastern Greenland. It was triggered by a series of factors. Greenland, being...
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material suddenly falls into water or anywhere near water (such as via a landslide, meteor impact, or volcanic eruption). They can have extremely large initial...
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The Alta landslide occurred on 3 June 2020 in Alta Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway near Kråkneset, a small village about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi)...
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buildings were damaged and 20 hectares of land were affected by landslides. A landslide destroyed multiple homes and caused water outages in Mele Maat...
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2020 Kerala floods (redirect from 2020 Idukki landslide)
Kottayam). Major reported incidents in relation to flooding include a landslide in Idukki district on 6 August, claiming 66 lives and an Air India plane...
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Bridge of the Gods (land bridge) (redirect from Bonneville landslide)
of the Gods was a natural dam created by the Bonneville Slide, a major landslide that dammed the Columbia River near present-day Cascade Locks, Oregon...
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On 24 May 2024, a landslide occurred in Mulitaka, Papua New Guinea. By 7 June, 12 bodies had been recovered, with thousands more buried and presumed dead...
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Landslide mitigation refers to several human-made activities on slopes with the goal of lessening the effect of landslides. Landslides can be triggered...
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"Landslide of Love" was the third single to be taken from English pop rock band Transvision Vamp's second album, Velveteen (1989). It was a top-20 UK...
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A major landslide occurred 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Oso, Washington, United States, on March 22, 2014, at 10:37 a.m. local time. A portion of an unstable...
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The Payatas landslide was a garbage dump collapse at Payatas, Quezon City, Philippines, on July 10, 2000. A large pile of garbage first collapsed and...
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Submarine landslides are marine landslides that transport sediment across the continental shelf and into the deep ocean. A submarine landslide is initiated...
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experienced major landslides in 1995 and 2005. The latter landslide killed 10 people, and destroyed or damaged dozens of houses. The 2005 landslide occurred on...
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February 6, 2024, a landslide occurred in Maco, Davao de Oro, Philippines, after heavy rainfall, killing at least 98 people. The landslide occurred at around...
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Shrawan Danda (redirect from Butwal landslide)
unstable zone of Shrawan Danda vulnerable to landslide has an area of about 1.5 km2. The altitude of the landslide zone from 200 to 750m and is covered by...
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Icy Bay (Alaska) (redirect from 2015 Taan Fiord landslide and megatsunami)
finger of Icy Bay formed by the retreat of Tyndall Glacier. The resulting landslide generated a megatsunami in Taan Fjord. The area is uninhabited and no...
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This resulted in the village of Marafau being entirely covered by the landslide, as well as the partial covering of the villages of Mitzing and Zumera...
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The Khait or Hoit landslide occurred on July 10, 1949, in the Hoit district in the Gharm Oblast in the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, then part of the...
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1906 United Kingdom general election (redirect from 1906 Liberal landslide)
The Liberals, led by Prime Minister Henry Campbell-Bannerman, won a landslide majority at the election. The Conservatives led by Arthur Balfour, who...
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