SRINAGAR: Land sinking in the Pernote area of J&K's Ramban district on the Srinagar-Jammu highway had been triggered by the inherent geological condition of the terrain and prolonged rainfall in ...

Snow and ice in whiteout conditions contributed to a pileup of as many as 30 cars on a major highway connecting Oregon and Idaho, reportedly injuring several people, as a winter storm descended on the ...

These include projects on landslides, geotechnical studies, polar & glaciology research, climate change, and environmental studies, as well as initiatives in fundamental geoscience. This comprehensive ...

The USGS has monitoring stations strategically scattered around the Bay Area in landslide-prone areas. The agency also has years of monitoring data to compare with real-time data, which helps ...

As heavy rain from a large storm subsided, officials in Southern California said rock and mudslides remain a threat.

A landslide triggered by heavy rain on Indonesia's main island of Java has killed at least 17 people with nine others missing, disaster officials said on Tuesday. Intense rainfall in a mountainous ...

BEIJING (AP) — Emergency teams in China’s southwestern Sichuan province raced against time Sunday to locate 28 people after a landslide triggered by rains killed one person and buried homes. Nearly ...

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese rescuers searched for some 30 people after a landslide on Saturday in southwestern Sichuan province buried 10 houses and forced hundreds of residents to evacuate. The Ministry ...