Research in the U.S. Southwest could expand lifesaving efforts for hazards that follow wildfires across the globe.

As the slope flattened out, the landslide blew open the channel and spread out, depositing a wall of uprooted trees just ...

Meteorologist Brittany Van Voorhees raises our weather IQ on landslides, a hazard many people don't know their risk for.

In response to Hurricane Helene’s devastating effects across multiple states, the U.S. Geological Survey has activated its landslide event team. The USG has documented more than 200 landslides across ...

The landslide behind my neighbor’s backyard doesn’t exist—not according to the New York State landslide map or Greene County’s hazard-mitigation plan or the federal inventory managed by the U.S.

Landslides are inevitable, but landslide disasters are not. With this in mind, the U.S. Geological Survey has released a new report that details the strategic actions necessary to equitably reduce the ...

Officials say the land underneath Rancho Palos Verdes is moving at approximately 1 foot per week. And while it's been moving slowly for thousands of years, construction in the mid-1950s greatly ...

SEATTLE (AP) — People living in the path of the deadly Oso landslide had virtually no warning before a wall of mud, trees and other debris thundered down the mountain. Some of the homeowners didn’t ...

The Moon may seem like a lifeless, unchanging world, but new research reveals it’s more geologically active than previously ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The Utah Geological Survey assessed the damage left behind by storms earlier this year, as they braced for more storms over the weekend. They said the 2023 landslide season had ...

There’s a slow-motion disaster happening this week as houses collapse into a canyon in Rolling Hills Estates, a city in L.A. County. But to scientists who study the geology and climate changes behind ...

The forecast issued just hours before the landslides was based on significant rainfall forecasts, prevailing risk conditions ...