Landslides can happen suddenly without any notice or slowly over time and can be triggered by heavy rainfall, erosion, or changes to the slope’s material that weakens its resistance to gravity.

"Such death tolls are usually seen in August." At least 5 killed after torrential rains trigger devastating landslide: 'This ...

The researchers’ AI flagged more than 7,000 landslides within just three hours following an earthquake last year.View on ...

A specific mix of rain, soil and rock triggered landslides on steep slopes after Hurricane Helene. After several days of rain had already fallen on the region, Hurricane Helene dumped almost two ...

The state last did a comprehensive landslide survey using LiDAR to accurately map the slopes of the Blue Ridge in 2017. This shows historic landslide sites, which Bauer said can be used to predict ...

With more thunderstorms in the forecast, more landslides and rapidly rising streams could be coming in the Adirondacks.

The tragedy claimed 298 lives, left 750-odd families homeless, and washed away properties and possessions built up over ...