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A new method for predicting underwater landslides may improve the resilience of offshore facilities.
On Tonga's Tongatapu island, Maka Lahi, a massive coral boulder, stands as evidence of a 15th-century megatsunami. This 1,200 ...
Our new national landslide susceptibility map shows where they're ... Aug. 21, 2024 — New research has revealed how an underwater avalanche grew more than 100 times in size causing a massive ...
The hulking rock, called Maka Lahi, is the size of a two-story house and sits on a 120-foot-tall cliff, covered in vegetation ...
Over 1,600 tourists stranded in North Sikkim’s Lachung and Chungthang due to rain-triggered landslides have been safely evacuated. With roads damaged and bridges affected, rescue teams led by the BRO, ...
And while the advisory assured that the “likelihood of an eruption continues to gradually decline,” the 11,000-foot-tall volcano remains at an “elevated state of unrest,” meaning that an “explosive ...
Just a few weeks after the picturesque village of Blatten, Switzerland, was evacuated over fears of an impending rockslide, a ...
A Swiss Alpine village was largely wiped out on Wednesday after a massive glacier carrying rock and debris detached and roared down the mountainside, destroying everything in its path. Scientists ...
Greek Emergency Management warned of a possible tsunami risk after the quake. A 6.1 magnitude earthquake was reported near Greece early Wednesday local time, according to the United States ...