Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Avalanches and Landslides published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 618
» View wsbtradio.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-52
•
Next >
-
Rowhani appears headed to landslide win in Iran elections
TEHRAN — Hassan Rowhani, a cleric embraced by reformists and moderates as an alternative to the nation’s hard-line leadership, appeared headed toward a landslide victory Saturday in elections to succeed Iranian President Mahmoud...Tags: National Government, Iran Presidential Election (2009), Politics, Hasan Rowhani, Freedom of the Press
-
Fish Appear to be Unharmed by Landslide
Channel 2 NewsFederal officials believe fish populations appear to be unharmed by a massive landslide near Sitka last month. KCAW reports U.S. Forest Service officials say the sockeye run likely wasn't affected when the landslide came down into Redoubt Lake. The...Tags: Science and Technology
-
One dead, two missing in Austrian floods, landslides
ReutersVIENNA, June 2 (Reuters) - Torrential rain caused widespread flooding and landslides across Austria on Sunday, forcing hundreds of people to evacuate their homes. At least one person died and two were missing in the deluge, which in some places has...Tags: Floods, Austria
-
Conservation groups challenge 'green' forest product certification
SEATTLE -- When an intense storm pounded southwestern Washington in 2007, mud poured down from the mountainsides, logging debris choked streams and the Chehalis River flooded much of the region, causing $57 million in damage. Almost immediately,...
Tags: Advanced Training, Environmental Issues, Weyerhaeuser Company, Career and Workplace, Agriculture
-
Special Report: The deeper agenda behind "Abenomics"
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - When ill health and political gridlock forced Shinzo Abe to quit after one dismal year as Japan's prime minister, his pride was dented and his self-confidence battered. One thing, however, was intact: his commitment to a controversial...Tags: Politics, Shinzo Abe, Japan Nuclear Emergency (2011), Sociology, Culture
-
K-rails should stay on Ocean View
In the May 9 edition of the Valley Sun there was an article regarding the K-rails here. It reads in part, “The barriers, known as K-rails, were installed in 2010, one year after the mudflows ravaged hillside properties when rains hit the Station...Tags: Ocean View
-
Pacific Coast Highway reopened after landslide in Pacific Palisades
L.A. NOWPacific Coast Highway north of Santa Monica is open again after a landslide forced crews to close the northbound lanes while they cleared away the debris. The closure Thursday blocked northbound PCH traffic in Pacific Palisades between Temescal Canyon... -
Colorado avalanche: 'There was no one left unburied to hear him'
This is not a guided event, the organizers had warned, in small letters, at the bottom of an advertisement. Don't forget to bring your brain. The six men headed out separately from the main group participating in the Rocky Mountain High Backcountry...
Tags: Human Interest, ESPN (tv network), Weather Warnings, Same-Sex Marriage
-
Landslide forces San Bernardino County couple from hillside home
A San Bernardino County couple had to evacuate their home Tuesday when a freak landslide swept away part of the hill under the structure. A giant section of earth -- about 30 feet wide, 15 feet long and 150 feet deep -- collapsed beneath a Grand Terrace...
-
China rushes relief after Sichuan quake kills 188
LUSHAN, China (AP) — After dynamiting through landslide-blocked roads, Chinese relief crews hurried food, water and other supplies into the rural hills of China's Sichuan province Monday, two days after an earthquake killed at least 188 people and...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, American Red Cross, Manufacturing and Engineering, First Aid, Building Material
-
5 snowboarders killed in Colorado avalanche
GEORGETOWN, Colo. — Five snowboarders were killed Saturday afternoon after apparently triggering a backcountry avalanche on Colorado's Loveland Pass, authorities said. Search and rescue crews recovered the bodies several hours after the slide,...Tags: Snowboarding, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
-
5 snowboarders die in Colorado backcountry avalanche
Five snowboarders died in a backcountry avalanche Saturday afternoon about 60 miles west of Denver, authorities said. A group of six snowboarders started out at Loveland Pass, which is just short of 12,000 feet in elevation, but got no more than a...Tags: Snowboarding, Boston Bruins
Jun 15, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Jun 10, 2013
|Story| KTUU
Jun 2, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 30, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 23, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 15, 2013
|Story| La Cañada
Mar 22, 2013
| Los Angeles Times
Apr 25, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 23, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 22, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
Apr 20, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 20, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Original site for Avalanches and Landslides topic gallery.