Landspouts, which form from the ground, are weaker and shorter-lived than tornadoes, which form from thunderstorms and ...

Lanzarote’s volcanoes have inspired locals to make everything from art to wine. A tour of the island reveals the landscape’s ...

Heriot-Watt scientists have discovered giant underwater mud waves buried deep below the Atlantic Ocean, 400 kilometers off ...

A new study uses a paleotidal model to trace the formation of carbon-rich mud deposits over thousands of years.

Discover what actions to take to maximize your chances of survival when a landslide strikes. Aerial drone footage shows the ...

Being able to quickly pinpoint the location of events such as landslides and pyroclastic flows will help rescue efforts, say ...

Tunnels constitute a prevalent form of underground infrastructure, the construction of which entails a multitude of risks and challenges (Kim J. et al., 2022; Liu et al., 2022). Tunnel water inflow ...

Nguyen Thi Kim's small verdant community in northern Vietnam no longer exists, wiped away in a landslide triggered by Typhoon Yagi's devastating heavy rains last year. She and dozens of survivors have ...

In Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, authorities sealed 10 houses and relocated 22 families from Tiyath-Patharnaki due to landslide threats. The Kishtwar-Paddar road remains closed for the ...

On May 4, 1971, a landslide in Saint-Jean-Vianney, Quebec, which was caused by the same type of soil, resulted in the deaths of 31 people and the destruction of 40 homes. In the aftermath ...