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A review of the Mount St. Helens massive Eruption: The largest landslide ever recorded
18
May

A review of the Mount St. Helens massive Eruption: The largest landslide ever recorded

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In 1980, the explosion of Mount St. Helens in the state of Washington, United States, triggered the largest (on land) landslide ever recorded. Facts

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Massive earthquakes possibly associated with tectonic plates reversal
13
May

Massive earthquakes possibly associated with tectonic plates reversal

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Researchers have found that there is a possible connection between large seismic shocks and the reversal of tectonic plates. The results of the stud

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A large landslide struck a town in New York State: 3 residences evacuated
11
May

A large landslide struck a town in New York State: 3 residences evacuated

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Four houses accommodating 12 people have been evacuated after a large landslide struck in the town of Waterford, New York State. The landslide occurr

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Dam failure in Uzbekistan: Numerous people evacuated
08
May

Dam failure in Uzbekistan: Numerous people evacuated

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More than 90,000 people have been evacuated after a dam failure in Uzbekistan. The Sardoba Reservoir, located in southeastern Uzbekistan, suffered

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Large waste landslide struck in Colombia's landfill
07
May

Large waste landslide struck in Colombia's landfill

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A large waste landslide struck in a landfill located outside of Bogota, the capital city of Colombia. The incident occurred in Dona Juana, a sanitary

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Landslide closes major roadway and rail trail in British Columbia, Canada
04
May

Landslide closes major roadway and rail trail in British Columbia, Canada

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A landslide that struck near Chain Lake, resulted in the closure of Shinin Creek Road and Princeton Summerland Road, a major roadway located in Br

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Cliff collapse in Isle of Wight, England: 8 people rescued
27
April

Cliff collapse in Isle of Wight, England: 8 people rescued

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Eight people were rescued after a cliff suddenly collapsed in Isle of Wight, England. The incident occurred at about 4:40 pm local time on April 18,

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Iceland potential volcanic activity may cause severe long-lasting problems
15
April

Iceland potential volcanic activity may cause severe long-lasting problems

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According to scientists, volcanic activity in Iceland is currently intensified and may cause severe disruption for centuries. Iceland is a volcanic i

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Mudslide strikes roadway near Williams Lake, Canada
07
April

Mudslide strikes roadway near Williams Lake, Canada

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A roadway in British Columbia, Canada was closed after a mudslide struck north of Williams Lake City. The damaged roadway is known as Soda Creek-Mac

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Stunning video of rockfall in Alborz mountains, Iran
05
April

Stunning video of rockfall in Alborz mountains, Iran

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A massive rockfall that struck a village in Alborz mountains, Iran, was caught on camera. Alborz mountains extend from southwestern Azerbaijan to 

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Powerful earthquake strikes Idaho, United States

Powerful earthquake strikes Idaho, United States

Indonesian volcano erupts 2 times in less than a month

Indonesian volcano erupts 2 times in less than a month

Croatia struck by M 5.3 earthquake amid the coronavirus lockdown

Croatia struck by M 5.3 earthquake amid the coronavirus lockdown

The causes of the Whaley Bridge dam failure

The causes of the Whaley Bridge dam failure
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