A landslide is a geological event characterized by the movement of a mass of rock, earth, or debris down a slope. It typically occurs when the stability of a slope is disrupted, leading to the gravitational force pulling the material downslope. Landslides can vary in size and speed, ranging from slow, gradual movements over time to rapid and catastrophic events.
An unsettled weather pattern is set to dominate the U.S. West Coast through early next week, with multiple atmospheric rivers poised to deliver heavy precipitation, raising concerns about flooding, landslides, and widespread disruptions.
USA Atmospheric Rivers to Unleash Chaos: Floods and Landslides Read Post »
Italy’s been hit hard, folks—floods are wreaking havoc after nearly a month’s worth of rain slammed parts of the country in a single day. On Friday, March 14, 2025, Florence and Pisa turned into waterlogged chaos as torrential Drowns triggered swollen rivers, landslides, and widespread damage.
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March 9, 2025 – A menacing tropical storm is barreling toward Madagascar, putting the lives of thousands at risk as it unleashes its fury on the region. Dubbed “Jude,” this severe tropical storm is currently churning in the Mozambique Channel, with winds reaching speeds of up to 108 km/h (67 mph). As it closes in, residents are bracing for a potentially devastating impact. Here’s what you need to know about Tropical Storm Jude.
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Jinping village in Junlian County, Sichuan Province, has been ripped apart by a devastating landslide, leaving over 30 people unaccounted for and 10 homes buried beneath the rubble. The catastrophe, which struck at 11:50 LT (03:50 UTC) on February 8, 2025, has triggered a massive emergency response and the evacuation of approximately 200 terrified residents.
China Landslide: 30+ Vanish in Terrifying Disaster Read Post »
Due to recent seismic activity in the Aegean region, especially on the island of Santorini, scientists are warning of the possibility of more earthquakes in the coming days or weeks.
Earthquake swarm, magnetic storms and tsunami threat Read Post »
