When hills are healthy, vegetation can anchor the soil in place. But when that is burned off, hillsides become vulnerable to erosion, and slopes can come crashing down.

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The Greek government has declared a state of emergency on Santorini after a series of powerful earthquakes in the Aegean Sea ...

If the nation relies on other countries for these critical minerals, he said there is a risk that comes with it.

I was Geology and Mineralogy (Geo) Science Team lead today, and my day started with a bang and a drum roll — delivered by a rare winter thunderstorm (rare here in England, at least). I did lose power ...

PEKALONGAN, Indonesia – The death toll from a landslide on Indonesia’s main island of Java rose to 21 with five people still missing on Jan 23, officials said, as rescuers raced against time ...

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“It’s like concrete moving downhill,” says geologist Jaime Kostelnik of the United States Geological Survey, who works in the Landslide ... a master's degree in geology from McGill ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Rescuers have retrieved two more bodies as they resumed their search for people missing after floods and ...

Last week’s landslide at McCrae on the Mornington Peninsula destroyed one house, injured a council worker and saw around 20 neighbouring properties evacuated pending urgent assessment. The dramatic ...