At a news conference Sunday, authorities said preliminary assessments attributed the disaster to heavy rainfall and local ...

Hurricane Helene triggered over 2,000 landslides across Appalachia, according to an ongoing survey helmed by the United States Geological Survey. Per a publicly available interactive map created by ...

Kiel. How dangerous are submarine landslides in deep-sea canyons? To answer this question, the German research vessel SONNE sets sail today from Wellington, New Zealand, for a multi-week expedition in ...

One of the best ways to manage landslides is with debris basins — pits carved out of the landscape to catch material flowing downhill that the U.S. Geological Survey says can reach speeds ...

One person is dead and dozens more are missing after a landslide in China's southwestern Sichuan province on Saturday.

The USGS has monitoring stations strategically scattered around the Bay Area in landslide-prone areas. The agency also has ...

A devastating landslide in Sichuan, China, has left at least 29 people missing and led to the evacuation of hundreds. Heavy ...

The local county government in Yibin, Sichuan province, says 29 people are still missing after two were rescued on Saturday.

Standing near the top of a 4,000-foot ridge above Chambers Cove, geologist Jennifer Bauer turns away from the 30-degree slope we're climbing and looks out over the valley peeking through the trees ...

At a news conference Sunday, authorities said preliminary assessments attributed the disaster to heavy rainfall and local ...