Landslides are a common hazard in the US. In fact, nearly 44% of the country could experience one, potentially catastrophically. Our new national landslide susceptibility map shows where they're most ...
From the Southeast rainforest to the Arctic tundra, warming conditions are creating a variety of Alaska landslide hazards, some of them posing extreme hazards to human safety and others creating ...
In 2014, a landslide east of Oso killed 43 people and destroyed 49 structures, including homes. The tragedy in Snohomish County ranks with the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens and the 1910 Wellington ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Denali National Park saw a significant landslide last week, according to the Alaska Earthquake Center. Four to six million cubic meters of rock slid down near Avalanche ...
In the spring of 2024, a group of scientists attending a national seismology conference in Anchorage purposely sailed into danger. Chartering a tour boat, they sailed into Prince William Sound and ...
More than 4,500 people in Eugene-Springfield live on existing deep landslides. A new landslide research center based at University of Michigan is collaborating with University of Oregon and others to ...
Haines pilot Paul Swanstrom spotted this massive landslide on the Lamplugh Glacier near Glacier Bay on June 28, 2016. Sen. Lisa Murkowski introduced a bill last week that would reauthorize funds for ...
New research demonstrates shipborne navigation systems have potential to improve tsunami detection and warning. Landslide-generated tsunamis pose a serious risk to coastal communities, particularly ...
Scientists with government agencies and academia depend on each other and the public to help keep track of risky spots From the Southeast rainforest to the Arctic tundra, warming conditions are ...