Non-stop rain in Sudan caused a landslide to cover an entire village. The science of these natural disasters is simple. Preventing them is possible.Landslides are the most common geological event.

Future assessments of U.S. landslide hazards could include the study of risks posed by atmospheric rivers, which caused extreme precipitation that was linked to recent deadly slides in Southeast ...

Earth movement has caused road closures and utility service disruptions in some neighborhoods of Rancho Palos Verdes. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times) The landslides that have forced authorities to ...

Along coastal California, the possibility of earthquakes and landslides are commonly prefaced by the phrase, 'not if, but when.' This precarious reality is now a bit more predictable thanks to ...

Future assessments of U.S. landslide hazards could include the study of risks posed by atmospheric rivers, which caused ...

Survivors could be at risk of mosquito-borne illnesses due to pooling water. Outbreaks of disease could emerge following the devastating landslide that occurred in Papua New Guinea, according to ...

Landslides triggered by intense rainfall can sometimes be predicted along with incoming storms, but dry-season landslides often take people by surprise. The July 2023 Rolling Hills Estates landslide ...